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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 User Manual

1. Source MAC filtering Disabled Supplemental Information 109 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Table 2 Factory default settings Continued Feature Default behavior Wireless Wireless communication Enabled SSID name See router label Security WPA2 PSK AES Broadcast SSID Enabled Transmission speed Auto Country region United States in the US otherwise varies by region RF channel 6 until region selected Operating mode 2 4 GHz b g n Up to 130 Mbps 5 GHz a n Up to 300 Mbps Firewall Inbound communications coming Disabled bars all unsolicited requests in from the Internet Outbound communications going Enabled all out to the Internet Maximum Wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual throughput can vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Technical Specifications Table 3 WNDR3700v4 router specifications Feature Description Data and routing protocols TCP IP RIP 1 RIP 2 DHCP PPPoE PPTP Bigpond 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 re ae x 6 89 in x 4 68 in 28 x 175 x 119 mm Weight 0 5 kg 1 2 Ibs Opera
2. Password Fe Remember my password 3 Enter admin for the router user name and password for the router password both in lowercase letters Note The router user name and password are different from the user name and password for logging in to your Internet connection See Types of Logins and Access on page 15 for more information Upgrade the Firmware When you set up your router and are connected to the Internet the router automatically checks for you to see if newer firmware is available If it is a message is displayed on the top of the screen See Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware on page 82 for more information about upgrading firmware Click the message when it shows up and click Yes to upgrade the router with the latest firmware After the upgrade the router restarts automatically AN CAUTION Do not try to go online turn off the router shut down the computer or do anything else to the router until the router finishes restarting and the Power LED gt has stopped blinking for several seconds Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 16 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Dashboard Basic Home Screen The 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 The left column has the menus You can use the Advanced tab to access more menus
3. MTU Application 1460 Usable by AOL if you do not have large email attachments 1436 Used in PPTP environments or with VPN 1400 Maximum size for AOL DSL 576 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 value from 64 to 1500 3 Click Apply to save the settings LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP and Routing Information Protocol RIP The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server The router s default LAN IP configuration is LAN IP address 192 168 1 1 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 These addresses are part of the designated private address range for use in private networks and are suitable for most applications If your network requires a different IP addressing scheme you can change these settings in the LAN Setup screen gt To change the LAN settings Note If you change the LAN IP address of the router you are disconnected To use the router menus you must use a browser to connect to the new IP address and log in again NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 39 1 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Select Advanced gt Setup gt LAN Setup to display the following screen LAN Setup Device Name WNDR4700 LAN TCP IP Setup IP Address 1
4. Advanced Settings 88 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 On the Advanced tab select Advanced Setup gt Dynamic DNS to display the following screen ZED CRD ELED Use a Dynamic DNS Service Service Provider www DynDNS org z Host Name User Name Password gt To set up Dynamic DNS 1 Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers in the Service Provider list 2 Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box 3 Select the web address of your Dynamic DNS service provider For example for DynDNS org select www dyndns org 4 Type the host name or domain name that your Dynamic DNS service provider gave you 5 Type the user name for your Dynamic DNS account This is the name that you use to log in to your account not your host name 6 Type the password or key for your Dynamic DNS account 7 Click Apply to save your configuration Static Routes Static routes provide additional routing information to your router Typically you do not need to add static routes You have to configure static routes only for unusual cases such as multiple 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 router on your home network for connecting to the company where you are employed This router s address on your LAN is
5. When entering configuration settings always click the Apply button before moving to another screen or tab or your changes are lost Click the Refresh or Reload button in the web browser The changes might have occurred but the old settings might be in the web browser s cache Incorrect Date or Time Select Security gt Schedule to display the current date and time The 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 The router has not yet reached a network time server Check that your Internet access is configured correctly If you have just finished setting up the router wait at least 5 minutes and check the date and time again Time is off by one hour The router does not automatically sense daylight savings 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 router try to isolate the problem Does the wireless device or computer that you are using find your wireless network If not check the 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs on the front of the router They should be lit If they are not you can press the Wireless button on the front of the router to turn the routers wirele
6. You can view information about a USB storage device that is connected to the router s USB port here From the Basic Home screen select ReadySHARE to display the USB Storage Basic Settings screen USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name Weadyshare Available Network Folders Share Name Read Access Write Access Folder Name Volume Name Total Space Free Space Wreadyshare USB Storage All no password All no password UA HP v100w 1 86 GB 909 MB Safely Remove USB Device To work with storage leave the Basic radio button selected This screen displays the following Network Device Name The default is readyshare e Available Network Folders The folders on the USB device Share Name You can click the name shown or you can type it in the address field of your web browser If Not Shared is shown the default share has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 26 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Read Access and Write Access Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder All no password the default allows all users to access the network folder The user name account name for All no password is guest The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the router By default it is password Folder Name Full path of the network folder Volume Name Volume name from the USB
7. select its radio button The information from the MAC Device List populates the policy name MAC Address and Device Name fields If the device does not appear in the MAC Device List click Refresh If it still does not appear fill in these fields manually 5 From the Priority list select the priority for Internet access for this device s traffic reelative to other applications and traffic The options are Low Normal High and Highest NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 45 6 7 8 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen In the QoS Setup screen select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box Click Apply Edit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy gt To edit or delete a QoS policy 1 2 Select Advanced QoS Setup Select the radio button next to the QoS policy that you want to edit or delete and do one of the following e Click Delete to remove the QoS policy e Click Edit to edit the QoS policy Follow the instructions in the preceding sections to change the policy settings Click Apply in the QoS Setup screen NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 46 Storage Accessing and configuring a USB storage drive This chapter describes how to access and configure a storage drive attached to your router The USB port on the router can be used to connect only USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives or a prin
8. 1 When power is first applied verify that the Power LED lights 2 After 2 minutes verify the following The Power LED lights solid green The Internet LED lights e The 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs light The LEDs on the front panel of the router can be used for troubleshooting Power LED Is Off or Blinking e Make sure that the power cord is securely connected to your router and that the power adapter is securely connected to a functioning power outlet e Check that you are using the 12V DC 5A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for this product e Ifthe Power LED blinks slowly and continuously the router firmware is corrupted This can happen if a firmware upgrade is interrupted or if the 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 www neigear com support LEDs Never Turn Off When the router is turned on the LEDs light for about 10 seconds and then turn off If all the LEDs stay lit there is a fault within the router If all LEDs are still lit 1 minute after power up e Cycle the power to see if the router recovers e Press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button to return the router to its factory settings as explained in Factory Settings on page 109 If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at www netgear com support
9. 192 168 1 100 e Your company s network address is 134 177 0 0 When you first configured your 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 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 router that 134 177 0 0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192 168 1 100 In this example Advanced Settings 89 gt N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 The Destination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask fields specify that this static route applies to all 134 177 x x addresses The Gateway IP Address field specifies that all traffic for these addresses should be forwarded to the ISDN router at 192 168 1 100 A metric value of 1 works since the ISDN router is on the LAN Private is selected only as a precautionary security measure in case RIP is activated To set up a static route 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Static Routes and click Add to display the following screen Static Routes Route Name Private M Active Destination IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Addres
10. Approved USB Devices 000052 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Access the Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP Chapter 6 Security Keyword Blocking of FIT TP Traffic iios RR Block Services Port Filtering 22222 em 286 ooe0G0 dies ween d Schedule BIOCKING au eh rho ttd eode dee ode acd Security Event Email Notifications llle Chapter 7 Administration Upgrade the FIITmale xe crac dco don xa Ene debo nm RAS nr Ron aS ORA View Router Status x vox ERR RRePERC eee ee Ro eX Rer REIR Router Monnan suam epos E REPRE ATEREA RR ARRA Mermet POl zd oc quedo dtm dete ott dore reo POE a Wireless Settings 2 4 GHz and 5 GHZ 1 0 0 0 eee View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File closes e n RR ne Back Up Settlhigs 22s IL etes nm ee Rede dtd o aus Restore Configuration Settings llle ELGSQ scien EE dea qua db Ioa eto heed Leo Gees toti deoa qd Set Pas SWOG 22a ede id benda detras ad hae ae Password ROCOVOLDy 2 osc e pe heo qeu a eee xd eben eetas N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Chapter 8 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 2 22 00 454060 e e085 e mr 72 Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 73 Wireless AP oua ba ae eee ec ern GRRE ee Nar ew a ee des 74 Wireless Repeating Function WDS 0 00 eee eee 75 Set
11. Counter Restart traffic counter at day of each month Traffic Control Pop up a warning message lt a Scro ll to view MBytes Minutes before the monthly limit is reached more setti ngs When the monthly limit is reached Turn the Internet LED green amber flashing Disconnect and disable the Internet connection Internet Traffic Statistics Start Date Time Wednesday 1 Aug 2012 00 00 AM Current Date Time Wednesday 31 Dec 1969 04 00 PM Traffic Volume Left 0 Bytes Traffic Volume Mbytes Upload Avg Download Avg Total Avg 2 To enable the traffic meter select the Enable Traffic Meter check box 3 If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic select the Traffic volume control by radio button You can select one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume No Limit No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached Download only The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only Both Directions The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic 4 You can limit the amount of data traffic allowed per month by specifying how many Mbytes per month are allowed or by specifying how many hours of traffic are allowed 5 Setthe traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date 6 Setup 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
12. QoS Policy table lists many common applications and online games that can benefit from QoS handling QoS for Applications and Online Gaming Tocreate a QoS policy for applications and online games 1 In the QoS Setup screen select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 43 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 2 Click the Setup QoS Rule button to see the QoS Priority Rule list QoS Policy Priority Description 3 IP Phone port 6670 includes SIP amp H 323 IP phones Highest IP Phone port 6670 includes SIP amp H 323 IP phones Skype Highest Skype Applications Netgear EVA Highest Netgear EVA Applications Vonage IP Phone Highest Vonage IP Phone Applications Google Talk Highest Google Talk Applications MSN Messenger High MSN Messenger Applications Yahoo Messenger High Yahoo Messenger Applications Netmeeting port 1720 High Netmeeting port 1720 Applications AIM High AIM Applications SlingStream High SlingStream Applications SSH High SSH Applications Telnet High Telnet Applications VPN High YPN Applications On line Game High On line Game Applications FIP Normal FTP Applications SMTP Normal SMTP Applications PPlive Normal PPlive Applications ww Normal WWW Applications ONS Normal DNS Applications ICMP Normal ICMP Applications eMule eDonkey Low eMulefeDonkey Applications Kazaa Low Kazaa Applications o0 00520wv 5Ei o O o o o O o O o O o gt o You can
13. Up the Base Statlomi iv or aer hd PLEPRePLpERTI HO nPP HET 78 Set Up a Repeater Unhlt idu aee xx Se bre AC Arend sda karate 79 Port Forwarding and Port Triggering 0 000 eee 80 Remote Computer Access Basics 0 000 c eee eens 80 Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports llli 000 eee eee 81 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications 83 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering 84 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers 000200005s 84 Add a CuUSIOM SSIMICE 15x game RAE MESA E REUS US CREAN ES SRS 85 Edit or Delete a Port Forwarding Entry lille 86 Set Up POM TIJS isa duxi CARE EENE ave denn RR HR UR BOR RA ado 5 86 Dynamic DNS ar caa d dob e P REM REPE SACRE Ideas 88 SAE ROULES soa ex adl nance cian aw we Shara warded sae eam SR edd 89 Remote Management i55 ert comes hard ber e eee dba 91 USB SetlirigS 1 2 dk so Rr dere eB e o EU EEES deans 92 Universal Plug and Play 20 p LeRRERDEPE Ud rr ES E PRESE 92 lice EP Mi C Ep PT PTS 93 Auto Detect Fields 2 223222 e RR RRERRERRRO RR ERR 94 Ato CONG 3 auct ebria dc ere eR eA add dieu dog a a n 95 GtoA TUMME 9a cae ena aula s EDS eund eroe dang arit Poss ee sna 96 Pass Though cud epe ESO PS e PES Qaa S dee d ds 96 com CCCII E E Gh Sans ad a A aS aaag aie AOE 97 DACP P rM 98 PEROE 25 eaquep S E E A E E eto DN piena ou 99 Trate Meters anc obe CS tae ead vt Seu eee Ede 100 Chapter9 Troubleshooti
14. access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network 3 Give the guest network a name 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 SSID 4 Select a security option from the list The security options are described in Guest Network Wireless Security Options on page 31 5 Click Apply to save your selections NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 30 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Guest Network Wireless Security Options A security option is the type of security protocol applied to your wireless network The security protocol in force encrypts data transmissions and ensures that only trusted devices receive authorization to connect to your network Wi Fi Protected Access WPA has several options including pre shared key PSK encryption 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 this WPA Encryption 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 uses a password for authentica
15. device e Off No link is detected on this port USB Solid green The router has accepted the USB device lt lt e Blinking green The USB device is in use e Off No USB device is connected or the Safely Remove USB Drive button has been clicked and it is now safe to remove the attached USB device Wireless Pressing this button for over one second turns on and off the wireless radios button e On The 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless radios are on e e Off The 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless radios are off and the 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs are off WPS button Pressing this button allows you to use Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS to add a wireless device or computer to your network see Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method on i y page 18 The WPS LED blinks for 2 minutes during this process N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Back Panel The back panel has the On Off button and port connections as shown in the figure Eel E 4 Ethernet ADSL Power On Off LAN ports Figure 2 Back panel Label The label on the bottom of the router shows the Restore Factory Settings button login information MAC address and serial number Login user name Serial number p dii and default pasword tyr NETGEAR N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model WNDR3700v 4 WiFi Network Name SSID Restore Factory Settings nd Network Key Password MAC address Figure 3 Label on router bottom
16. email address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send to This E mail Address field This email address is also used for the From address If you leave this field blank log and alert messages are not sent 5 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 6 You can have email alerts sent immediately when someone attempts to visit a blocked site and you can specify that logs are sent automatically If you select the Weekly Daily or Hourly option and the log fills up before the specified period the log is emailed to the specified email address After the log is sent the log is cleared from the router s memory If the router cannot email the log file the log buffer might fill up In this case the router overwrites the log and discards its contents 7 Click Apply to save your settings Security 61 Administration Manage your network This chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and home network See Remote Management on page 91 for information about upgrading or checking the status of your router over the Internet For information about monitoring Internet traffic see Traffic Meter on page 100 This chapter includes the following sections Upgrade the Firmware View Router Status View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Mana
17. movies and photos on DLNA UPnP AV compliant media players such as Xbox360 Playstation and NETGEAR s Digital Entertainer Live To view these settings select Advanced gt USB Storage gt Media Server Enable Media Server Media Server Name ReadyDLNA 7 WNDR3700v4 Content Scan Automatic when new files added 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 router scans for media files whenever new files are added to the ReadySHARE USB hard drive Storage 53 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Specify Approved USB Devices For more security you can set up the router to share approved USB devices only You can access this feature from the Advanced Setup menu on the Advanced tab gt To set up approved USB devices 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt USB Settings The following screen displays USB Settings Enable any USB Device connected to the USB port 9 Yes No Approved Devices 2 Click the Approved Devices button The USB Drive Approved Devices screen displays USB Drive Approve ices Apply Allow only approved devices Approved USB Devices Volume Name Available USB Devices Add This screen shows the approved USB devices and the available USB devices You can remove or add approved USB devices 3 To add an approved USB device select it
18. n Wireless MAC of this router 84 1B 5E 87 8C FE Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address Disable Wireless Client Association Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Disable Wireless Client Association Repeater MAC Address 1 Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and select the Wireless Base Station radio button Enter the MAC address for one or more repeater units Click Apply to save your changes Advanced Settings 78 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 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 WNDR4300 base station with a non NETGEAR router as the repeater you might need to change additional configuration settings In particular you should disable the DHCP server function on the wireless repeater AP gt To configure the router as a repeater unit 1 Log in to the router that will be the repeater 2 Select Basic gt Wireless Settings and verify that the wireless settings match the base unit exactly The wireless security option must be set to None or WEP 3 Select Advanced gt Wireless Repeating Function and select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and the Wireless Repeater radio button 4 Fill in the Repeater IP Address field This IP address must be in the same subnet as the base station but different from the LA
19. of the router uses The default is 192 168 1 1 DHCP Server Identifies whether the router s built in DHCP server is active for devices on the LAN Administration 64 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Internet Port MAC Address The Media Access Control address which is the unique physical address that the Internet WAN port of the router uses IP Address The IP address that the Internet WAN port of the router uses If no address is shown or the address is 0 0 0 the router cannot connect to the Internet Connection This shows if the router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN If the value is DHCP Client the router obtains an IP address dynamically from the ISP IP Subnet Mask The IP subnet mask that the Internet WAN port of the router uses Domain Name Server The Domain Name Server addresses that the router uses A Domain Name Server translates human language URLs such as www netgear com into IP addresses Show Statistics Button On the Router Status screen in the Internet Port pane click the Show Statistics button to display the following screen System Up Time 00 07 07 Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx Bis Rx Bis Up Time 1000M Full 599 1501 117 2312 00 03 38 TODO conte 2586 6158 Link Down ae 00 00 130M 3 271 00 05 33 Poll Interval 5 secs Figure 5 System up time and poll interval statistics System Up Time The time elapsed since the router was la
20. port Some ISPs register the MAC address of the network interface card in your computer when your account is first opened They accept traffic only from the MAC address of that computer This feature allows your router to use your computer s MAC address this is also called cloning Use Default Address Use the default MAC address e Use Computer MAC Address The router captures and uses 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 Attached Devices The Attached Device screen shows all computers or devices that are currently connected to your network gt To go to the Attached Devices screen From the Basic Home screen select Attached Devices IP Address MAC Address Device Name 192 168 1 2 B8 AC 6F 5478 66 USABILITY PC Wireless Devices Wireless intruders also show up here LJ IP Address Wired devices are connected to the router with Ethernet cables Wireless devices have joined the wireless network dt number The order in which the device joined the network IP Address The IP address that the router assigned to this device when it joined the network This number can change if a device is disconnected and rejoins the network MAC Address The unique MAC address for each device does not change The MAC address is typically shown on the product label Device Name If the d
21. setti ngs Secondary DNS Third DNS 7 Help Center The fields that display in the Internet Setup screen depend on whether your Internet connection requires a login NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 21 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 e Yes Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name If you want to change the login time out enter a new value in minutes e No Enter the account and domain names only if needed 2 Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server The default settings usually work fine If you have problems with your connection check to make sure that the settings in this screen match the information from your ISP 3 Click Apply to save your settings 4 Click Test to test your Internet connection If the NETGEAR website does not display within 1 minute see Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Internet Setup Screen Fields The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Internet Setup screen The fields that display in this screen depend on whether tan ISP login is required Does Your ISP Require a Login Answer either yes or no These fields display when no login is required Account Name if required Enter the account name that your ISP provided This might also be called the host name Domain Name if required Enter the domain name that your ISP provided These fields display when your ISP requires a login Internet Service Provider Encapsu
22. so that the wireless settings stay the same when a wireless computer or device uses WPS to join the network If you clear this check box and someone uses WPS to join the network the wireless SSID and WPA2 or WPA password are automatically changed to random values In addition if this option is selected some software such as Network Explorer on Windows Vista might not detect the wireless network Wireless Card Access List Click the Set Up Access List button display the Wireless Card Access List screen You can restrict access to your network to specific devices based on their MAC address Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address You can set up a list of computers and wireless devices that are allowed to join the wireless network This list is based on the unique MAC address of each computer and device Each network device has a MAC address which is a unique 12 character physical address containing the hexadecimal characters 0 9 a f or A F only and separated by colons for example 00 09 AB CD EF 01 Typically the MAC address is on the label of the wireless card or network interface device If you do not have access to the label you can display the MAC address using the network configuration utilities of the computer You might also find the MAC addresses in the Attached Devices screen Torestrict access based on MAC addresses 1 On the Advanced Wireless Settings screen click the Setup Access List to display the Wireless Ca
23. to display the Wireless Settings screen eless Settings Region Selection Region Wireless Network 2 4GHz bigin v Enable SSID Broadcast C Enable Wireless Isolation Name SSID Channel Mode NETGEAR94 Auto Up to 130 Mbps Security Options o None O wPA PSK TKIP 9 wPA2 PSK AES O WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES O WPANIPAQ Enterprise Security Options WPA2 PSK Passphrase fuzzytrail938 Wireless Network 5GHz am v Enable SSID Broadcast C Enable Wireless Isolation C Enable video Network Name SSID 8 63 characters or 64 hex digits NETGEAR94 5G The screen sections settings and procedures are explained in the following sections Make any changes that are needed and click Apply to save your settings Set up and test your wireless devices and computers to make sure that they can connect wirelessly If they do not check the following Is 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 Does your wireless device or computer show up on the Attached Devices screen If it does it is connected to the network If you are not sure what the network name SSID or password is look on the label on the bottom of your router Wireless Settings Screen Fields Region Selection The location where the router is used S
24. B and RIP 2M send the routing data in RIP 2 format RIP 2B uses subnet broadcasting RIP 2M uses multicasting NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 40 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Use Router as a DHCP Server Usually this check box is selected so that the router functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server Starting IP Address Specify the start of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the router Ending IP Address Specify the end of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the router 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 routers DHCP server Assign reserved IP addresses to servers that require permanent IP settings See Address Heservation on page 42 Use the Router as a DHCP Server By default the router acts as a DHCP server The router assigns IP DNS server and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the LAN The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the router The router assigns IP addresses to the attached computers from a pool of addresses specified in this screen Each pool address is tested before it is assigned to avoid duplicate addresses on the LAN For most applications the default DHCP and TCP IP settings of the router are satisfactory You can specify the pool of IP addresses tha
25. LIT IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 RIP Direction Both RIP Version Disabled lV Use Router as DHCP Server Starting IP Address Ending IP Address Address Reservation IP Address Device Name CC Ca NS 2 Enter the settings that you want to customize These settings are described in the following section LAN Setup Screen Settings 3 Click Apply to save your changes LAN Setup Screen Settings LAN TCP IP Setup IP Address The LAN IP address of the router IP Subnet Mask The LAN subnet mask of the router Combined with the IP address the IP subnet mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local to it and which addresses have to be reached through a gateway or router 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 RIP Version This setting controls the format and the broadcasting method of the RIP packets that the 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 RIP 2 carries more information Both RIP 2
26. N IP address of the base station 5 Click Apply to save your changes 6 Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the router can 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 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 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 your router does not recognize their replies Your router provides two features for creating these exceptions port forwarding and port triggering The next sections provide background information to help you 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 router a message containing the source and destination address and process information Before forwarding your message to the remote computer your router Advanced Settings 79 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 has to modify the source information and create and track the communication session so that repli
27. NETGEAR N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 User Manual N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR 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 htto 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 NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official NETGEAR support resources 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 2012 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Unpack Your FSOlIGE cios c S ERU haa s RP eae eo het CN dae 8 Hardware FeatureS 0 0 0 ere 8 Front Patiel 222 m d440c 064 ertenda ie MO ecee dg re b duree qe d 8 Back Patel uua tae ata sn hae Ak AERE REOR PAURA Pe aa 10 ADEs ox eral ep db Ere dtes dii d ode edat dia d e en EHE Sed 10 Attach th Stands aa cco i dL aces Doe CS EUR
28. Port Triggering check box if it is selected Note If the Disable Port Triggering check box is selected after you configure port triggering port triggering is disabled However any port triggering configuration information you added to the router is retained even though it is not used 4 In the Port Triggering Timeout field enter a value up to 9999 minutes This value controls the inactivity timer for the designated inbound ports The inbound ports close when the inactivity time expires This is required because the router cannot be sure when the application has terminated Advanced Settings 87 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 5 Click Add Service to display the following screen Port Triggering Services Service Name Service User Service Type tcp Triggering Port 1 65535 Inbound Connection Connection Type TCP UDP Z Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port i 1765535 6 In the Service Name field type a descriptive service name 7 In the Service User list select Any the default to allow this service to be used by any computer on the Internet Otherwise select Single address and enter the IP address of one computer to restrict the service to a particular computer 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 you want to cause the inboun
29. RE ped dopo 11 Position Your ROUET 4 oa e dnt dae 9h OPE MORTE o ee a 11 Cable Your ROWE 35 ndr crar tup oo aco obse od or eodd 12 Verity the Cabling 3222 ci Ree uc RRR ERA Uy Re ES hr RR Ed ed 13 Chapter 2 Getting Started with NETGEAR genie Router Setup Preparation 5m 4 cee durer EU rr Geen 15 Use Standard TCP IP Properties for DHCP 005 15 Gather ISP Information e xac Rem BAe wee Ewe eR ea aA 15 Wireless Devices and Security Settings 0002 00a 15 Types of Logins and AGCBSS 2 ease x de Geek hand side X AURORA ts 15 Use NETGEAR genie after Installation llle 16 Upgrade the Firmware 32 dace x RE SERT X REOR OS asa Op RU 16 Dashboard Basic Home Screen iliis els ele 17 Join Your Wireless Network 0000000 naana 18 Manual Method oa wem EH eR E UE 18 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method 0200 2 eae 18 NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App 19 Chapter 3 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings Basic Home Scree 2 ieu resumed e AEG ened eee ees 21 Inteimiet Setups uae doeet heit e qe i R88 a a ab acai 21 Internet Setup Screen Fields 000020 eee eee 22 Attached Devices s coda sca ER d ERREUR Eb TIE ed 23 Parental Controls ja per Soa a Rex SPS AA AGAR ARGS AGA Ro UR Roms 24 ReadySHARE Storage 2 02 csc0e sec che bbene beens PAR RIA 26 Basic Wireless Settings ces rere Ren tx tnit m RU tO ea ema a x 27 Wireless Set
30. Router WNDR4300 Port Forwarding is selected as the service type From the Service Name list select the service or game that you will host on your network If the service does not appear in the list see Add a Custom Service on page 85 In the corresponding Server IP Address field enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service Click Add 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 first determine which port number or range of numbers the application uses Usually you can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups To add a custom service Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering Select Port Forwarding as the service type Click the Add Custom Service button to display the following screen Service Name Protocol TCP UDP v External Starting Port 1 65534 External Ending Port 1 65534 Use the same port range for Internal port Internal Starting Port 1 865534 Internal Ending Port Internal IP address 192 168 l 1 Or select from currently attached devices awiess Dese 121812 TECHPUBS In the Service Name field enter a descriptive name In the Protocol list select the protocol If you are unsure select TCP UDP Specify the port sett
31. See Factory Settings on page 109 for information about restoring factory settings 10 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Attach the Stand For optimal wireless network performance use the stand included in the package to position your router upright 1 Orient your router vertically 2 Insert the tabs of the stand into the slots on the bottom of your router as shown Place your router in a suitable area for installation near an AC power outlet and accessible to the Ethernet cables for your wired computers Position Your Router The router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network However the operating distance or range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of your router For example the thickness and number of walls the wireless signal passes through can limit the range For best results place your router Near the center of the area where your computers and other devices operate and preferably within line of sight to your wireless devices e So itis accessible to an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers e In an elevated location such as a high shelf keeping the number of walls and ceilings between the router and your other devices to a minimum 11 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of
32. Start End Recurrence pattern AIDS Safftinae Help Center The following settings are available in this screen Enable Wireless Router Radio You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router by clearing this check box Select this check box again to enable the wireless portion of the router When the wireless radio is disabled other members of your household can use the router by connecting their computers to the router with an Ethernet cable Enable 20 40 MHz Coexistence This is for the 2 4 GHz band only The 20 40 MHz coexistence function is enabled by default when the wireless mode is set to Up to 300 Mpbs 40 MHz which is required for Wi Fi certification This check box is grayed out if the wireless mode is set to Up to 130 Mbps The router can run in either 40 MHz mode or 20 MHz mode when the wireless mode is set to Up to 300 Mbps When the Enable 20 40 MHz Coexistence check box is selected the router runs in 40 MHz mode unless there is another nearby WiFi network in the area already running in 40 MHz mode or there is a wireless access point on the secondary channel If that happens the router runs in 20 MHz mode to coexist with that network If you want the router to always run in 40 MHz mode clear this check box and click Apply Note The Fragmentation Length CTS RTS Threshold and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only Do not change these setti
33. The Internet LED flashes green or amber e The Internet connection is disconnected and disabled 7T Setup Internet traffic statistics to monitor the data traffic 8 Click the Traffic Status button for an update on Internet traffic status on your router 9 Click Apply to save your settings Advanced Settings 100 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your router If you do not find the solution here check the NETGEAR support site at http support netgear com for product and contact information This chapter contains the following sections Quick Tips Troubleshoot with the LEDs Cannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet Changes Not Saved Incorrect Date or Time 101 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 Turn off and unplug the modem Turn off the router and computers Plug in the modem and turn it on Wait 2 minutes Turn on the router and wait 2 minutes of ww Turn on the computers Power LED Check the Power LED W gt to verify correct router operation If the Power LED does not turn off within 2 minutes after you turn the router on reset the router according to the instructions in Factory Settings on page 109 Check Ethernet Cable Conne
34. This option supports both downloading and uploading of files 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 Storage 49 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Storage Basic Settings You can view or edit basic settings for router a USB storage device attached to your router gt To go to Storage Basic Settings Select Basic gt ReadySHARE USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name eadyshare Available Network Folders Share Name Read Access Write Access Folder Name Volume Name Total Space Free Space Wreadyshare USB_Storage All no password All no password U HP v100w 1 86 GB 909 MB Safely Remove USB Device By default the USB storage device is available to all computers on your local area network LAN gt To access your USB device 1 Click the network device name or the share name in your computer s network folders list 2 For SMB readyshare click Connect Note If you logged in to the router before you connected your USB device you might not see your USB device in the router screens If this happens log out and then log back in Storage 50 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Add or Edit a Network Folder 1 Select Basic gt ReadySHARE and click Edit USB Storage Advanced Settings CD GELS Network Device Name readyshare Workgroup Workg
35. Troubleshooting 103 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Internet LED Is Off If the Internet LED does not light check the following Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the modem or computer Make sure that power is turned on to the connected modem or computer Be sure that you are using the correct cable When connecting the 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 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs Are Off If these LEDs stay off check to see if the Wi Fi On Off button on the router has been pressed This button turns the wireless radios in the router on and off The 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs are lit when the wireless radio is turned on Cannot Log In to the Router If you cannot log in to the 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 router as described in the previous section Make sure that your computer s IP address is on the same subnet as the router If you are using the recommended addressing scheme your computer s address should be in the range of 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 If your computer s IP address is 169 254 x x recent versions of Windows and Mac OS generate and assig
36. ame session number Your router then sends this request message through the Internet to the web server at www example com 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 router Source address The IP address of www example com Source port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process Destination address The public IP address of your router Destination port number 33333 Upon receiving the incoming message your router checks its session table to determine whether there is an active session for port number 33333 Finding an active session the router then modifies the message to restore the original address information replaced by NAT Your 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 Advanced Settings 80 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Source address The IP address of www example com Source port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process Destination address Your computer s IP address Destination port number 5678 which is the browser session that made the initial request 6 When you finish your browser session your router eventually detects a period of inac
37. and screens NETGEAR genie WNDR3700v4 Language in Menus Internet f A Wireless Click the Dashboard Advanced Internet Wireless Attached Devices Click to tab to view ReadySHARE habe Failai A OT view more Guest Network ee e details i i 1 Parental Controls ReadySHARE Guest Network STATUS NOT ENABLED STATUS No USB drive STATUS NOT ENABLED HELP amp SUPPORT cecunrtiten Orina Siper Router FAD ET Ce TIE WI Enter Search hem co Help Figure 4 Basic Home screen with dashboard language and online help e Home This dashboard screen displays when you log in to the router Internet Set update and check the ISP settings of your router e Wireless View or change the wireless settings for your router Attached Devices View the devices connected to your network e Parental Controls Download and set up parental controls to prevent objectionable content from reaching your computers e ReadySHARE Manage storage on USB devices that you connect to the router USB drive e Guest Network Set up a guest network to allow visitors to use your router s Internet connection Advanced tab Set the router up for unique situations such as when remote access by IP or by domain name from the Internet is needed See Chapter 9 Advanced Settings You need a solid understanding of networking protocols to use this tab Help amp Support Visit the NETGEAR support site to get information help and product do
38. b server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation In this example your router always gives your web server an IP address of 192 168 1 33 2 In the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen configure the router to forward the HTTP service to the local address of your web server at 192 168 1 33 HTTP port 80 is the standard protocol for web servers 3 Optional Register a host name with a Dynamic DNS service and configure your router to use the name as described in Dynamic DNS on page 88 To access your web server from the Internet a remote user has to know the IP address that your ISP assigned 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 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 router monitors outbound traffic looking for a specified outbound trigger port When the router detects outbound traffic on that port it remembers the IP address of the local computer that sent the data The router then temporarily opens the specified incoming port or ports and forwards incoming traffic on the triggered po
39. bit Router WNDR3700v4 Router Setup Preparation You can allow NETGEAR genie to automatically set up your router or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your router manually Before you start the setup process get your ISP information and make sure the computers and 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 Consult the documentation that came with your computer or operating system for instructions about how to do this Gather ISP Information If you have DSL broadband service you might need the following information to set up your 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 router automatically logs you in Make sure that you have the following information 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 is rare Wireless Devices and S
40. check Internet Uplink bandwidth 0 Kbps Check QoS Priority Rule list es POS Ule NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 42 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications The WNDR3700V4 router supports Wi Fi Multimedia Quality of Service WMM QoS to prioritize wireless voice and video traffic over the wireless link WMM QoS provides prioritization of wireless data packets from different applications based on four access categories voice video best effort and background For an application to receive the benefits of WMM QoS both it and the client running that application have to have WMM enabled Legacy applications that do not support WMM and applications that do not require QoS are assigned to the best effort category which receives a lower priority than voice and video WMM QoS is enabled by default You can disable it in the QoS Setup screen by clearing the Enable WMM check box and clicking Apply Note If you clear the Enable WMM check box you cannot get 11N throughput Set Up QoS for Internet Access You can give prioritized Internet access to the following types of traffic e Specific applications e Specific online games e Individual Ethernet LAN ports of the router e A specific device by MAC address To specify prioritization of traffic create a policy for the type of traffic and add the policy to the QoS Policy table in the QoS Setup screen For convenience the
41. ckup Settings to display the following screen Save a copy of current settings Back Up Restore saved settings from a file Revert to factory default settings 2 Click Back Up to save a copy of the current settings 3 Choose a location to store the cfg file that is on a computer on your network Restore Configuration Settings gt To restore configuration settings that you backed up 1 Enter the full path to the file on your network or click the Browse button to find the file 2 When you have located the cfg file click the Restore button to upload the file to the router Upon completion the router reboots WARNING Do not interrupt the reboot process Erase Under some circumstances you might want to erase the configuration and restore the factory settings For example you might want to do this if you move the router to a different network You can use the Restore Factory Settings button on the router see Factory Settings on page 109 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 router s DHCP Administration 69 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Set Password This feature allows you to change the default password that is used to log in to the router with the user name admin This is not the same as changing the password for wireless access The label on the bott
42. ctions Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in The Internet LED on the router is lit if the Ethernet cable connecting the router and the modem is plugged in securely and the modem and router are turned on e For each powered on computer connected to the router by an Ethernet cable the corresponding numbered router LAN port LED is lit Wireless Settings Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly e Fora wirelessly connected computer the wireless network name SSID and wireless security settings of the router and wireless computer need to match exactly e Ifyou set up an access list in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen you have to add each wireless computer s MAC address to the router s access list Troubleshooting 102 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Network Settings Make sure that the network settings of the computer are correct e Wired and wirelessly connected computers need to have network IP addresses on the same network as the router The simplest way to do this is to configure each computer to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP 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 router the following sequence of events should occur
43. ctive and does not need to be triggered Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Using the port forwarding feature you can allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach servers on your local network For example you might want to make a local web server FTP server or game server visible and available to the Internet Use the Port Forwarding screen to configure the router to forward specific incoming protocols to computers on your local network In addition to servers for specific applications you can also specify a default DMZ server to which all other incoming protocols are forwarded Before starting determine which type of service application or game you want to provide Find out the local IP address of the computer that will provide the service The server computer has to always have the same IP address gt To set up port forwarding Tip To ensure that your server computer always has the same IP address use the reserved IP address feature of your WNDR4300 router 1 Select Advanced Setup Port Forwarding Port Triggering to display the following Screen warding Port Trigger Please select the service type Port Forwarding Port Triggering Service Name Server IP Address FTP sj 192 168 1 Add Service Name External Start Port External End Port Internal Start Port Internal End Port Internal IP address T Add Custom Service Advanced Settings 84 3 4 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit
44. cumentation These links work once you have an Internet connection Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 17 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Join Your Wireless Network You can use the manual or the WPS method to join your wireless network Manual Method With the manual method you choose the network that you want and enter its password to connect gt To connect manually 1 On your computer or wireless device open the software that manages your wireless connections The wireless software scans for all wireless networks in your area 2 Look for your network and select it The preset SSID wireless network name and preset WiFi password are on the router label If you changed these settings look for the network name that you used 3 Enter the router password and click Connect Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS lets you connect to a secure WiFi network without typing its password Instead press a button or enter a PIN NETGEAR calls WPS Push N Connect Some older WiFi equipment is not compatible with WPS WPS works only with WPA2 or WPA wireless security gt To use WPS to join the wireless network 1 Press the WPS button on the router 2 Within 2 minutes press the WPS button on your wireless device or follow the WPS instructions that came with the device The WPS process automatically sets up your wireless computer with the network password and connects you to
45. cured mode which checks both TCP and UDP packets For Open mode the checking is applied only to the UDP connection Auto Config In the IPv6 screen when you select Auto Config from the drop down list the following screen displays Internet Connection Type Auto Config v DHCP User Class if Required DHCP Domain Name If Required Router s IPv6 Address On WAN Not Avatable LAN Setup Router s IPv6 Address On LAN Use DHCP Server Auto Config Use This Interface ID The following fields are included in this screen DHCP User Class Most people do not need to fill in this field but if your ISP has given you a specific host name enter it here DHCP Domain Name This is not needed for most connections You can type the domain name of your ISP For example if your ISP s mail server is mail xxx yyy zzz you would type Xxx yyy zzz as the domain name If your ISP provided you with a domain name type it in this field For example Earthlink Cable might require a host name of home and Comcast sometimes supplies a domain name This is the domain name for the IPv6 connection Do not enter the domain name for the IPv4 connection here The other settings are the same as Auto Detect mode See Pv6 LAN Setup and Pv6 Filtering on page 94 Advanced Settings 95 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 6104 Tunnel In the IPv6 screen when you select 6to4 Tunnel from the drop down list the following screen d
46. d However if you enable the wireless base station in either radio band and use the other radio band as a wireless router or wireless base station dual band concurrent mode is not affected For you to set up a wireless network with WDS both access points must meet the following conditions 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 are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the access points Advanced Settings 76 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 To view or change the Wireless Repeating Function settings Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Repeating to view or change wireless repeater settings for the router Wireless Repeating Function CD GEL AND E Enable Wireless Repeating Function 2 4GHz bigin Wireless MAC of this router 84 1B 5E 87 8C FC Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address Disable Wireless Client Association Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Disable Wireless Client Association Repeater MAC Address 1 E Scroll to view Repeater MAC Address 2 more setti ngs Repeater MAC Address 3 Repeater MAC Address 4 i Enable Wireless Repeating Function 5GHz a n Wireless MAC of this router 84 1B 5E 87 8C FE Wireless Rep
47. d 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 address you do not know in advance what your IP address will be 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 Your router contains a client that can connect to the Dynamic DNS service provided by DynDNS org First visit their website at htto www dyndns org and obtain an account and host name that you configure in the router Then whenever your ISP assigned IP address changes your router 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 router at http hostname dyndns org
48. e and ask them to use the router s MAC address Configure your router to clone your computer s MAC address If your 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 router s configuration reboot your computer and verify the 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 router configured as its TCP IP gateway If your computer obtains its information from the router by DHCP reboot the computer and verify the gateway address Troubleshooting 105 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 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 Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make in the router interface check the following
49. e ID IPv6 Filtering The following fields are included in this screen User Class Most people do not need to fill in this field but if your ISP has given you a specific host name enter it here Domain Name This is not needed for Internet connections You can type the domain name of your ISP For example if your ISP s mail server is mail xxx yyy zzz you would type XXX yyy zzz as the domain name If your ISP provided a domain name type it in this field For example Earthlink Cable might require a host name of home and Comcast sometimes supplies a domain name This is the domain name for the IPv6 connection Do not enter the domain name for the IPv4 connection here The other settings are the same as for Auto Detect mode See Pv6 LAN Setup and IPv6 Filtering on page 94 Advanced Settings 98 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 PPPoE In the IPv6 screen when you select PPPoE from the drop down list the following screen displays Internet Connection Type togn Password Service Name if Required Connection Mode Routers IPv Address On WAN Not Avaiatie LAN Setup Routers IPv6 Address On LAN Not Avadanie IP Address Astigemeet Use OHCP Server 9 Auto Contig Use This intertace IO The following fields are included in this screen Login This is usually the name that you use in your email address For example if your main mail account is JerAB ISP com then you would put JerAB in th
50. eater Repeater IP Address Disable Wireless Client Association Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Disable Wireless Client Association Repeater MAC Address 1 The following settings are available Enable Wireless Repeating Function Select the check box for the 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz network to use the wireless repeating function Wireless MAC of this router This field displays the MAC address for your 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 Wireless Repeater If your router is the repeater select this radio button Repeater IP Address If your router is the repeater enter the IP address of the other access point Disable Wireless Client Association If your router is the repeater selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it Only LAN client associations are allowed Ifyou 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 router is the repeater enter the MAC address for the access point that is the base station Wireless Base Station If your router is the base station select this radio button Advanced Settings 77 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Disab
51. ecurity 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 router 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 Router login logs you in to the router interface from NETGEAR genie See Use NETGEAR genie after Installation on page 16 for details about this login e ISP login logs you in to your Internet service Your service provider has provided you with this login information typically in a letter If you cannot find this login information contact your service provider e WiFi password The preset SSID WiFi network name and preset WiFi password for your router are unique This information is on the label on the bottom of your router Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 15 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Use NETGEAR genie after Installation When you first set up your router NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the router You can use NETGEAR genie again if you want to view or change settings for the router 1 Launch your browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the router 2 Enter http www routerlogin net in the web browser address bar A login window displays User name
52. edit or delete a rule by selecting its radio button and clicking either the Edit or Delete button You can also delete all the rules by clicking the Delete All button 3 To add a priority rule scroll down to the bottom of the QoS Setup screen and click Add Priority Rule to display the following screen Priority QoS Policy for IP Phone port 6670 includes SIP amp H 323 IP phones Priority Category Applications vj Applications IP Phone port 6670 includes SIP amp H 323 IP phones Priority Highest 4 In the QoS Policy for field type the name of the application or game 5 In the Priority Category list select either Applications or Online Gaming A list of applications or games displays 6 You can select an existing item from the list or you can scroll and select Add a New Application or Add a New Game as applicable 7 If prompted in the Connection Type list select either TCP UDP or both TCP UDP Specify the port number or range of port numbers that the application or game uses 8 From the Priority list select the priority for Internet access for this traffic relative to other applications and traffic The options are Low Normal High and Highest 9 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen QoS for a Router LAN Port Tocreate a QoS policy for a device connected to one of the router s LAN ports 1 Select Advanced Setup QoS Setup to display t
53. elect from the countries in the list In the United States the region is fixed to United States and is not changeable Wireless Network 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz The b g n notation references the 802 11 standards of conformance for the 2 4 GHz radio frequency NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 28 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Enable SSID Broadcast This setting allows the 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 computers or devices that join the network can use the Internet but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network 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 the gateway uses Enter a value from 1 through 13 For products in the North America market only channels 1 through 11 can be operated Do not change the channel unless you experience interference shown by lost connections or slow data transfers If this happens experiment with different channels to see which is
54. ent 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 Base station Repeater access point access poin Figure 7 Wireless repeating scenario Advanced Settings 75 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 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 Wireless base station The router acts as the parent access point bridging traffic to and from the child repeater access point The base station also handles wireless and wired local computers To configure this mode you have to know the MAC addresses of the child repeater access point Wireless repeater The 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 router is always 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 ban
55. 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 gt To delete a keyword or domain 1 Select the keyword you want to delete from the list 2 Click Delete Keyword and then Apply to save your changes gt To specify a trusted computer You can exempt one trusted computer from blocking and logging The computer you exempt has to have a fixed IP address 1 In the Trusted IP Address field enter the IP address 2 Click Apply to save your changes Security 57 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Block Services Port Filtering Services are functions that server computers perform 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 request The service numbers for many common protocols are defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force IETF at http www ietf org and published in RFC1700 Assigned Numbers Ser
56. equest message to your local network 3 Your web server at 192 168 1 123 receives the request and composes a return message with the requested web page data Your web server then sends this reply message to your router 4 Your router performs 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 or news groups Advanced Settings 83 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering e Port triggering can be used by any computer on your network although only one computer can use it at a time e Port forwarding is configured for a single computer on your network Port triggering does not require that you know the computer s IP address in advance The IP address is captured automatically e Port forwarding requires that you specify the computer s IP address during configuration and the IP address can never change Port triggering requires specific outbound traffic to open the inbound ports and the triggered ports are closed after a period of no activity e Port forwarding is always a
57. es a fixed IP address your router requests an IP address from the ISP You can determine whether the request was successful using the Router Status screen gt To check the WAN IP address 1 Start your browser and select an external site such as www netgear com 2 Access the router interface at www routerlogin net 3 Select Administration gt Router Status 4 Check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port If 0 0 0 0 is shown your router has not obtained an IP address from your ISP If your router cannot obtain an IP address from the ISP you might need to force your cable or DSL modem to recognize your new router by restarting your network as described in Sequence to Restart Your Network on page 102 If your 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 If 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 connect to Internet and might check for your computer s MAC address In this case do one of the following Inform your ISP that you have bought a new network devic
58. es can be routed back to your computer Here is an example of normal outbound traffic and the resulting inbound responses T 2 You open a browser and your operating system assigns port number 5678 to this browser session 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 router Source address Your computer s IP address Source port number 5678 which is the browser session Destination address The IP address of www example com which your computer finds by asking a DNS server Destination port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process Your 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 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 router s public IP address This 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 router such as 33333 This is necessary because two computers could independently be using the s
59. ess 10 1 10 12 Wednesday October 31 2012 10 17 25 admin login from source 192 168 1 2 Wednesday October 31 2012 10 16 54 DHCP IP 192 168 1 2 to MAC address 00 1a 6b 6d 8f 19 Wednesday October 31 2012 10 16 44 Initialized firmware version V1 0 1 32 Wednesday October 31 2012 10 14 32 V attempted access to allowed sites Attempted access to blocked sites and services 7 Connections to the Web based interface of this Router V Router operation startup get time etc The log screen shows the following information Date and time The date and time the log entry was recorded Source IP The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry 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 To refresh the log screen click the Refresh button To clear the log entries click the Clear Log button To email the log immediately click the Send Log button Administration 68 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Manage the Configuration File The configuration settings of the router are stored within the 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 router s configuration settings 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Ba
60. ettings on page 52 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 One family member has photos on a Macintosh computer that she wants to print e The photo capable color printer is directly attached to a PC but not shared on the network The Mac and PC are not visible to each other on the network To print photos from a Mac on the printer attached to a PC 1 On the Mac access the USB drive by typing Weadyshare in the address field of a web browser Then copy the photos to the USB drive 2 Onthe PC use a web browser or Microsoft Networking to copy the files from the USB drive to the PC Then print the files Share Large Files over the Internet Sending files that are larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems The router allows you to share large files such as PowerPoint presentations or zip files over the Internet FTP can be used to easily download shared files from the router Sharing files with a remote colleague involves the following considerations e Onthe FTP site the person receiving the files uses the guest user account and enters the 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
61. evice name is known it is shown here You can click Refresh to update this screen NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 23 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the Basic Home screen your browser goes to the Parental Controls website You can learn more about Live Parental Controls or download the application gt To set up Live Parental Controls 1 Select Parental Controls on the Home dashboard screen NETGEAR Parental Controls Center Use OpenDNS Parental Controls with your router to make the i Internet safer for your household Sign in to your OpenDNS account Important Note if you have not yet Usernama the Live Parental Controls feature on your device ph do so with the Management Utility found on the CD that router o Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts If you do not have one you can create one now 2 Log in to manage Parental Control settings NETGEAR a c MEE I Products Svc Provider Solutions Where to Buy Support Partners Community About X Shopping Cort Home Live Parental Controls Print Live Parental Controls NETGEAR Live Parental Controls powered by gt Blocks up to 50 categories of Internet content gt Designed to protect you from identity theft and scams gt And it s FREE for NETGEAR customers 3 Click either the Windows Users or Mac Users button 4 Follow t
62. from the Available USB Devices list and click Add 4 Select the Allow only approved devices check box 5 Click Apply so that your change takes effect If you want to work with another USB device first click the Safely Remove USB Device button for the currently connected USB device Connect the other USB device and repeat this process Storage 54 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers with a web browser use the 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 router s Internet IP address from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen or the Advanced Home screen Access the Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP gt To connect to the router s USB drive using a web browser 1 Connect to the 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 2 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 3 The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display For example you could see share partition1 directory1 You can now read and copy fi
63. g on Internet Port 7 Disable IGMP Proxying MTU Size in bytes NAT Filtering 9 Secured Open Disable SIP ALG The following settings are available 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 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 See the following section Default DMZ Server for more details Respond to Ping on Internet Port If you want the router to respond to a ping from the Internet select this check box Use this setting only as a diagnostic tool because it allows your router to be discovered Do not select this check box unless you have a specific reason e Disable IGMP Proxying The IGPM Proxying feature lets a LAN computer receive the multicast traffic directed to it from the Internet Selecting this check box prevents this from occurring e 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 is rarely required You should change the setting in this field only if y
64. ge the Configuration File Set Password 62 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Upgrade the Firmware The 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 Router Upgrade screen to check and update to the latest firmware for your product if new firmware is available To check for new firmware and update your router 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Firmware Upgrade to display the following screen Check for New Version from the Internet Locate and Select the Upgrade File from your Hard Disk Browse Click Check If new firmware is available the router finds it Click Yes to update and locate the firmware you downloaded the file ends in img WARNING When uploading firmware to the 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 router restarts The upgrade process typically takes about 1 minute Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you need to reconfigure the router after upgrading Administration 63 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 View Router Status To view r
65. gen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC 112 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Espanol Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los Spanish requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EAAnviKI ME THN MAPOY2ZA NETGEAR Inc ANHAONEI OTI Radiolan Z YMMOPQOONETAI MPO Greek TIZ OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZEIZ KAI TIZ AOITIEX ZXETIKEZ AIATA EIZ TH OAHMAZ 1999 5 EK Fran ais Par la pr sente NETGEAR Inc d clare que l appareil Radiolan est conforme aux French exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Italiano Italian Con la presente NETGEAR Inc dichiara che questo Radiolan conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Latviski Ar o NETGEAR Inc deklar ka Radiolan atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m Latvian pras b m un citiem ar to saist tajiem noteikumiem Lietuvi iuo NETGEAR Inc deklaruoja kad is Radiolan atitinka esminius
66. he QoS Setup screen NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 44 ga RON N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box Click the Setup QoS Rule button Click the Add Priority Rule button From the Priority Category list select Ethernet LAN Port as shown in the following figure Priority QoS Policy for LAN Part Priority Category Ethernet LAN Port Ethernet LAN Port 1 v Priority High 6 From the LAN port list select the LAN port 7T From the Priority list select the priority for Internet access for this port s traffic relative to other applications The options are Low Normal High and Highest 8 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen 9 In the QoS Setup screen click Apply QoS for a MAC Address To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address 1 Select Advanced Setup QoS Setup and click the Setup QoS Rule button The QoS Setup screen displays 2 Click Add Priority Rule 3 From the Priority Category list select MAC Address to display the following screen QoS Priority Rules CEEI LAND Priority QoS Policy for Priority Category MAC Address iij MAC Device List QoS Policy Priority Device Name MAC Address O Pri_MAC_6D8F19 Normal TECHPUBS 001 A6B 6D 8F 19 MAC Address Device Name Priority Normal GELTEN CENE NND CENE Refresh d 4 lf the device to be prioritized appears in the MAC Device List
67. he onscreen instructions to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Management utility NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 24 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 After installation Live Parental Controls automatically starts Live Parental Controls Powered by OpenDNS NETGEAR Jl You re about to setup NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Powered by OpenDNS on your router to filter websites visited on your computers and other networked devices THE INTERNET LIVE PARENTAL CONTROLS ENABLED NETGEAR ROUTER v Set different filtering rules for each user on your network v Set rules based on the time of day FILTERING LOW Our custom settings let you relax security settings for some users or at some times of the day Learn more Click Next read the note and click Next again to proceed You are prompted to log in or create a free account Setting up Live Parental Controls Welcome this setup wizard will quickly configure NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Powered by OpenDNS on your NETGEAR router In order to use Live Parental Controls you need a free OpenDNS account Do you already have one Yes use my existing OpenDNS account o No I need to create a free OpenDNS account Select the radio button that applies to you and click Next e If you already have an OpenDNS account leave the Yes radio button selected f you do not have an OpenDNS account select the No radio button After you log on
68. here is an active session for port 113 associated with your computer The router replaces the message s destination IP address with your computer s IP address and forwards the message to your computer 8 When you finish your chat session your router eventually senses a period of inactivity in the communications The router then removes the session information from its session table and incoming traffic is no longer accepted on port numbers 33333 or 113 To configure port triggering you need to know which inbound ports the application needs Also you need to know the number of the outbound port that will trigger the opening of the inbound ports Usually you can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups Note Only one computer at a time can use the triggered application Advanced Settings 82 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications In both of the preceding examples your computer initiates an application session with a server computer on the Internet However you might need to allow a client computer on the Internet to initiate a connection to a server computer on your network Normally your router ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your own outbound traffic You can configure exceptions to this default rule by using the port forwarding feature A typical application of
69. ings External Starting Port and External Ending Port These are the starting number and ending number for the public ports at the Internet interface For single port forwarding number in the External Starting Port and External Ending Port fields can be the same The range is from 1 to 65534 e Use the same port range for Internal port This check box is selected by default If you want to use different ports clear this check box and specify the internal ports Internal Starting Port and Internal Ending Port These are the starting number and ending number for the ports of a computer on the router s local area network LAN These are private ports The router calculates the internal ending port Advanced Settings 85 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 7 Inthe Internal IP Address field enter the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service 8 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 Inthe table select the radio button next to the service name 2 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 we
70. interference such as ceiling fans home security systems microwaves computers or the base of a cordless phone or 2 4 GHz cordless phone Away from any large metal surfaces such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs Large expanses of other materials such as glass insulated walls fish tanks mirrors brick and concrete can also affect your wireless signal e With the antennas in a vertical position to provide the best side to side coverage or in a horizontal position to provide the best up and down coverage as applicable Cable Your Router The installation guide that came in the box has a cabling diagram on the first page This section walks you through cabling with detailed illustrations 1 Connect the router the computer and the modem 2 Turn off and unplug the modem If your modem has a backup battery remove it as well DSL or cable Modem 3 Locate the Ethernet cable 1 that connects your computer to the modem 1 12 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 4 Disconnect the cable from the modem 2 You will connect it to the router later 5 Locate the Ethernet cable that came with the NETGEAR product Securely insert that Ethernet cable into your modem and into the Internet port of the router 3 Internet 6 Locate the cable you removed from the modem in step 2 Securely insert that cable 4 into a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 1 I
71. ions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notification of Compliance 114 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For product available in the USA market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Industry Canada This device complies
72. is field Some ISPs like Mindspring Earthlink and T DSL require that you use your full email address when you log in If your ISP requires your full email address type it in this field Password Type the password that you use to log in to your ISP Service Name If your ISP provided a service name enter it here Otherwise you can leave this field blank Connection Mode This specifies when the router should establish the PPPoE connection Currently the connection mode is always on to provide a steady IPv6 connection The router never disconnects the connection and in case the connection is broken such as if the modem is turned off the router establishes the connection right after the PPPoE connection is available The other settings are the same as Auto Detect mode See Pv6 LAN Setup and Pv6 Filtering on page 94 Advanced Settings 99 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Traffic Meter Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your router s Internet port set limits for traffic volume and get a live update of traffic usage gt To monitor Internet traffic 1 Click Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Traffic Meter to display the following screen Internet Traffic Meter Enable Traffic Meter Traffic volume control by Monthly limit MBytes Round up data volume for each connection by MBytes Connection time control Monthly limit hours Traffic
73. isplays Internet Connection Type 6104 Tunnel Remote 6to4 Relay Router 9 Auto Static IP Address LAN Setup Router s IPv6 Address On LAN Not Available IP Address Assignment Use DHCP Server Auto Config Use This Interface ID IPV6 Filtering 9 Secured Open The following fields are included in this screen Remote 6to4 Relay Router The remote relay router to which your router creates the 6to4 tunnel If your ISP provides the address of its own relay router you can put it here You can also leave the setting as Auto and the router uses any remote relay router that is available The 6to4 tunnel connection needs the IPv4 Internet connection to be working first The other settings are the same as for Auto Detect mode See Pv6 LAN Setup and Pv6 Filtering on page 94 Pass Through In this mode the router works as a Layer 2 Ethernet switch with 2 ports LAN and WAN Ethernet ports for IPv6 packets The router does not process any IPv6 header packets Advanced Settings 96 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Fixed In the IPv6 screen when you select Fixed from the drop down list the following screen displays internet Connection Type WAN Setup IPV6 Address Prefix Length Oetautt IPv6 Gateway Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server LAN Setup IP Address Assignment Use DHCP Server Auto Config IPv6 Address Prefx Length IPv Filtering The following fie
74. ity e Administration See Chapter 8 Administration Advanced Setup See Chapter 9 Advanced Settings 32 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Screen The genie Advanced Home dashboard presents status information The content is the same as what is on the Router Status screen available from the Administration menu The genie Advanced Home screen is shown in the following figure ADVANCED V Router Information J Internet Port Hardware Version WNDR3700v4 MAC Address 20 E5 2A 5E 14 3F Firmware Version V1 0 1 32 IP Address 10 1 10 12 GUI Language Version V1 0 0 119 Connection DHCP gt Setup Operation Mode Router IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 LAN Port n 75 75 75 75 Domain Name Server rs USB Storage MAC Address 20 E5 2A 5E 14 3E ELIT gt Security IP Address 192 158 1 1 This screen is DHCP Server On gt Administration also displayed Advanced Setup EBC through the Administration v Wireless Settings 2 4GHz v Wireless Settings 5 0GHz menu Name SSID NETGEAR94 Name SSID NETGEAR94 Region North America Region North America Channel Auto 11 Channel 44 P 48 S Mode Up to 130 Mbps Mode Up to 300 Mbps Wireless AP On Wireless AP Broadcast Name On Broadcast Name Wireless isolation Off Wireless isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Setup Wizard You can use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and a
75. lation ISP types The choices are PPPoE PPTP or L2TP If you are not sure check with your ISP e Login The login name that your ISP provided This login name is often an email address e Password The password that you use to log in to your ISP 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 router keeps the Internet connection active after there is no Internet activity from the LAN 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 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 router to which your router will connect Domain Name Server DNS Address 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 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 22 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Use These DNS Servers If you know that your ISP requires specific servers select this option Enter the IP address of your ISP s primary DNS server If a secondary DNS server address is available enter it also Router MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address that the router uses on the Internet
76. lds are included in this screen IPv Fixed WAN Setup IPv6 Address Prefix Length The IPv6 address and prefix length of the router s WAN interface Default IPv6 Gateway The IPv6 address of the default IPv6 gateway which is supposed to be on the router s WAN interface Primary and Secondary DNS Server The DNS servers that resolve IPv6 domain name records for you If these fields are not specified the router uses the DNS server configured for the IPv4 Internet connection on the Internet Settings screen See nternet Setup on page 21 IP Address Assignment You can select how you want to assign IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network the LAN You can use either DHCP Server or Auto Config to assign IPv6 address Using DHCP Server might pass more information to LAN devices but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function Auto Config is used by default IPb Fixed LAN Setup IPv6 Address Prefix Length The IPv6 address and prefix length of the router s LAN interface Advanced Settings 97 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 DHCP In the IPv6 screen when you select DHCP from the drop down list the following screen displays Internet Connection Type User Class if Required Domain Name if Required Router s IPv6 Address On WAN Not Available LAN Setup Router s IPv6 Address On LAN Not Available IP Address Assignment Use DHCP Server Auto Config Use This Interfac
77. le Wireless Client Association If your 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 router is the base station it can act as the parent of up to four other access points Enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in these fields 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 gt To set up the base station 1 2 Set up both units with the same wireless settings SSID mode channel and security The wireless security option must be set to None or WEP Select Advanced Advanced Setup Wireless Repeating Function to display the Wireless Repeating Function screen Wireless Repeating Function E Enable Wireless Repeating Function 2 4GHz bigin Wireless MAC of this router 84 1B 5E 87 8C FC Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address Disable Wireless Client Association Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Disable Wireless Client Association Repeater MAC Address 1 E Scroll to view Repeater MAC Address 2 more settings Repeater MAC Address 3 Repeater MAC Address 4 Enable Wireless Repeating Function 5GHz a
78. les from the USB directory Storage 55 Security Keep unwanted content out of your network This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and devices on your network This chapter includes the following sections e Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic e Block Services Port Filtering e Schedule Blocking e Security Event Email Notifications 56 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 To learn more about advanced content filtering and keyword blocking features from NETGEAR please go to www netgear comilpc Keyword Blocking 9 Never O Per Schedule O Always Type keyword or domain name here Add Keyword Block sites containing these keywords or domain names CI Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites Help Center 2 Select one of the keyword blocking options e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings e Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the Schedule screen 3 In the keyword field enter a keyword or domain click Add Keyword and click Apply The keyword list supports up to 32 entries Here are some sample
79. lowing screen GID NED Network Device Name readyshare Workgroup Workgroup Access Method Link Network Neighborhood MacShare Weadyshare HTTP htipJ readvshare routerlogin nevshares HTTP via internet https 0 0 0 0 shares FTP fip readvshare routertogin nel shares FTP via internet fip 0 0 0 0 shares Available Network Folders Share Name Read Access Write Access Folder Name VolumeName Total Space Free Space Weadyshare USB_Storage All no password AJl no password UN HP v100w 1 86 G8 909 MB Safely Remove USB Device You can use this screen to specify access to the USB storage device Network Device Name The default is readyshare This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the router 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 Access Method The access methods are described here 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 enable this setting remote users can type http lt public IP address shares gt for example http 1 1 10 102 shares or a URL domain name to access the USB drive over the Internet This setting su
80. mation is for readers with advanced networking knowledge who want to set the router up for unique situations such as when remote access from the Internet by IP or domain name is needed This chapter includes the following sections e Advanced Wireless Settings e Wireless AP e Wireless Repeating Function WDS Port Forwarding and Port Triggering e Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Set Up Port Triggering e Dynamic DNS e Static Routes e Remote Management e USB Settings Universal Plug and Play e Pv6 e Traffic Meter 71 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Advanced Wireless Settings Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings to display the following screen Advanced Wireless Settings 2 4GHz bigin v Enable Wireless Router Radio Fragmentation Length 256 2346 2346 CTS RTS Threshold 1 2347 2347 Preamble Mode Automatic v Transmit Power Control 100 Turn off wireless signal by schedule The wireless signal is scheduled to turn off during the following time period Period star Ena Recurrence pattern Scroll to view i more settings Advanced Wireless Settings 5GHz an 7 Enable Wireless Router Radio Fragmentation Length 256 2346 2346 CTS RTS Threshold 1 2347 2347 Preamble Mode Automatic v Transmit Power Control 100 Turn off wireless signal by schedule The wireless signal is scheduled to turn off during the following time period Period
81. moment to become familiar with the label and the front and back panels Pay particular attention to the LEDs on the front panel Front Panel The router front panel has the status LEDs and icons shown in the figure The Wireless and WPS icons are buttons Internet 5 GHz USB Power 2 4 GHz e ux Wireless WPS Figure 1 Front panel LEDs and icons N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 The following table describes the LEDs icons and buttons on the front panel from left to right Icon Description Power Solid amber The unit is starting up after being powered on i Solid green The router is ready to use e Off Power is not supplied to the router Blinking green The firmware is corrupted Visit www netgear com support e Blinking amber The firmware is upgrading or the Restore Factory Settings button was pressed Internet Solid green An IP address has been received the routerready to transmit data Solid amber The Ethernet cable connection to the modem has been detected e Off No Ethernet cable is connected to the modem 2 4 GHz Solid green The 2 4 GHz wireless radio is operating Off The 2 4 GHz wireless radio is off 5 GHz Solid blue The 5 GHz wireless radio is operating e Off The 5 GHz wireless radio is off LAN Solid green The LAN port has detected a 1 Gbps link with an attached device 1 Solid amber The LAN port has detected a 10 100 Mbps link with an attached
82. n 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 router and reboot your computer If your router s IP address was changed and you do not know the current IP address clear the router s configuration to factory defaults This sets the router s IP address to 192 168 1 1 This procedure is explained in Factory Settings on page 109 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 router as a replacement for an ADSL gateway in your network the router cannot perform all gateway services For example the router cannot convert ADSL or cable data into Ethernet networking information NETGEAR does not support such a configuration Troubleshooting 104 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Cannot Access the Internet If you can access WNDR3700V4 router but not the Internet check to see if the router can obtain an IP address from your Internet service provider ISP Unless your ISP provid
83. n type 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt IPv6 to display the following screen teternet Connection Type Disabled Auto Detect Auto Config tos Tunnel Pass Throwgh 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 you can select IPv6 Tunnel e Ifyou are not sure select Auto Detect so that the router detects the IPv6 type that is in use e If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE DHCP or fixed but is IPv6 select Auto Config For more detailed information about Internet connection types see the following sections 3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Advanced Settings 93 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Auto Detect Fields In the IPv6 screen when you select Auto Detect from the drop down list the following screen displays internet Connection Type Auto Detect Connection Type DHCP Auto Config Router s IPv6 Address On WAN Not Avatable LAN Setup Router s IPv6 Address On LAN Not Avatatie IP Address Assignment Use DHCP Server 9 Auto Config Use This Interface ID IPv6 Filtering 9 Secured Open The Connection Type field indicates the connection type detected The following fields are also included in this screen IPv LAN Setup Router s IPv6 Address on WAN The IPv6 address acquired for the router s WAN or Internet inte
84. nd is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicat
85. ng CMC TPS sood p CETT 102 Sequence to Restart Your Network 0 0 0 cee ee 102 Power HED eue 9 poete duri dico qut ke Oe edi ivo debts 102 Check Ethernet Cable Connections liliis 102 Wireless Settlhigs aue dex eum or REA eee dex 4er ene 102 INGIWOIK CNN c oret RI Reb PUERTOS ERU QUO Edo eux 103 Troubleshoot with the LEDS zoe errem 103 Power LED ls Off or BIINKINO 252222 her nter eertoniaa 103 LEDs Never Turn Off 0 0 0 0 ccc ee nee 103 Intermmeti E IS Off as scans recte 8S Er OE SUPR Se ee Ub 104 Wireless 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz LEDs Are Off 104 Cannot Log In to the Router ias o coena dread rbd ene 104 Cannot Access the Internet 0 0 eee eee 105 Changes Not Saved 23 9 d qe e e EY qud ae et ted eee tees 106 Incorrect Date or Time sack a oaa x ERE RR de 106 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Wireless Connectivity a so ers be eu E pei gen what XI Ri Kod Wireless Signal Strength isses es hn e Rhe ex n Appendix A Supplemental Information Faclo SeltligS caos ede RUE WERKE EO oa DNE doe bo eRe ee Gad Technical Specifications o ias moore hero erede Appendix B Notification of Compliance Hardware Setup Getting to know your router The N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 provides an easy and secure way to set up a wireless home network with fast access to the Internet over a high speed digital subscriber line DSL I
86. ngs Advanced Settings 72 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Transmit Power Control You can change the transmit power of each wireless radio A lower setting for transmit power reduces the power consumption of the router but also reduces the wireless coverage Turn off wireless signal by schedule You can use this feature to turn off the wireless signal from your 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 WPS Settings You can add use Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS to join the wireless network See Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Method on page 19 e Router s PIN You can use this number to join the wireless network using WPS from a computer or wireless device The Router s PIN has to be enabled for you to do this Enable 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 e Auto Disable PIN Selecting this check box causes the PIN to stop working after the number of failed PIN connections that you specify This setting protects the router from a brute force attack If the PIN is disabled automatically it remains disabled until the router reboots or you log in to the router and change the setting by selecting the Enable Router s PIN check box and clicking the Apply button Keep Existing Wireless Settings Leave this check box selected
87. nguage and contains uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and symbols It can be up to 30 characters 2 Select the Turn Remote Management On check box 3 Under Allow Remote Access By specify the external IP addresses to be allowed to access the router s remote management For enhanced security restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet select Only This Computer Enter the IP address that will be allowed access 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 To allow access from any IP address on the Internet select Everyone 4 Specify the port number for accessing the 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 to 65535 but do not use the number of any common service port The default is 8443 which is a common alternate for HTTPS 5 Click Apply to have your changes take effect 6 When accessing your router from the Internet type your routers WAN IP address into your browser s address or location field followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your external address is 134 177 0 123 and you use port number 8443 enter https 134 177 0 123 8443 in your bro
88. nternet 7 Your network cables are connected and you are ready to start your network It is important that you start your network in the correct sequence first power on the modem and after it finishes starting up power on the router Verify the Cabling Verify that your router is cabled correctly by checking the router LEDs Turn on the router by pressing the On Off button on the back e gt The Power LED lights amber when the router is turned on 1 The LAN port LEDs light green for each computer that is cabled to the router e e The 2 4 GHz N G Band LED is lit and the 5 0 GHz N Band LED is lit The Internet LED is lit If it is not make sure that the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the router Internet port and the modem and that the modem is powered on Verify that the LAN 1 LEDs 1 through 4 are lit for any computers cabled to the router by an Ethernet cable 13 Getting Started with NETGEAR genie Connecting the router This chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie to set up your router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter This chapter contains the following sections Router Setup Preparation Types of Logins and Access Use NETGEAR genie after Installation Upgrade the Firmware Dashboard Basic Home Screen Join Your Wireless Network NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App 14 N600 Wireless Dual Band Giga
89. oadcasts its UPnP information This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes The default period is 30 minutes Shorter durations ensure that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic Longer durations can compromise the freshness of the device status but can significantly reduce network traffic 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 is fine for most home networks If you notice that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly then it might be necessary to increase this value Advanced Settings 92 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 UPnP Portmap Table The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router and which ports internal and external that device has opened The UPnP Portmap Table also displays what type of port is open and whether that port is still active for each IP address 3 Click Apply to save your settings IPv You can use this feature to set up an IPv6 Internet connection type if genie does not detect it automatically gt To set up an IPv6 Internet connectio
90. om of your router shows your unique wireless network name SSID and password for wireless access see Types of Logins and Access on page 15 gt To set the password for the user name admin 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Set Password Old Password Set Password Repeat New Password CI Enable Password Recovery 2 Type the old password and type the new password twice in the fields on this screen 3 If you want to be able to recover the password select the Enable Password Recovery check box 4 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Password Recovery NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery if you change the password for the router s user name of admin Then if you forget the password you can recover it This recovery process is supported in Internet Explorer Firefox and Chrome browsers but not in the Safari browser Tosetup password recovery 1 Select the Enable Password Recovery check box 2 Select two security questions and provide answers to them 3 Click Apply to save your changes When you use your browser to access the router the login window 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 70 Advanced Settings Customize your network This chapter describes the advanced features of your router The infor
91. or create your account the filtering level screen displays Live Parental Controls choose a filtering level for your network All computers connected to your router will be protected from the content you select below You can customize your Live Parental Controls later on our website O High Protects against all adult related sites illegal activity social networking sites video sharing sites phishing attacks and general time wasters O Moderate Protects against all adult related sites illegal activity and phishing attacks O tow Protects against pornography and phishing attacks Minimal Protects only against phishing attacks O None Nothing blocked NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 25 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 7 Select the radio button for the filtering level that you want and click Next Setup is complete You have successfully setup NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Powered by OpenDNS Next time you run the Management Utility it will take you to the status screen where you can check whether Live Parental Controls are enabled disable or enable Live Parental Controls e modify basic settings e change custom settings such as per user and time of day based Live Parental Controls Take me to the status screen 8 Click the Take me to the status screen button Parental controls are now set up for the router The dashboard shows Parental Controls as enabled ReadySHARE Storage
92. ou are sure that it is necessary for your ISP connection See Change the MTU Size on page 38 e NAT Filtering Network Address Translation NAT determines how the router processes inbound traffic Secured NAT provides a secured firewall to protect the computers on the NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 36 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 Disable SIP ALG The Session Initiation Protocol SIP Application Level Gateway ALG is enabled by default to optimize VoIP phone calls that use the SIP The Disable SIP ALG check box allows you to disable the SIP ALG Disabling the SIP ALG might be useful when running certain applications 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 router recognizes some of these applications and works 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 lose
93. outer establishes a WPS connection the LED is solid green and the router WPS screen displays a confirmation message 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to add another WPS client to your network Setup Menu Select Advanced Setup to display the Setup menu The following selections are available Internet Setup Go to the same Internet Setup screen that you can access from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen See nternet Setup on page 26 Wireless Setup Go 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 Guest Network This selection is a shortcut to the same Guest Network screen that you can access from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen See Guest Networks on page 36 WAN Setup Internet WAN setup See WAN Setup on page 36 LAN Setup Local area network LAN setup See LAN Setup on page 39 QoS Setup Quality of Service QoS setup See Quality of Service QoS Setup on page 42 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 35 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 WAN Setup The WAN Setup screen lets you configure a DMZ demilitarized zone server change the maximum transmit unit MTU size and enable the router to respond to a ping on the WAN Internet port gt To view or change the WAN settings Select Advanced gt Setup gt WAN Setup E Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection Default DMZ Server _ Respond to Pin
94. outer status and usage information select Advanced Home or select Administration gt Router Status to display the following screen x Router Information Hardware Version Firmware Version GUI Language Version Operation Mode LAN Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP Server WNDR3700v4 V1 0 1 32 V1 0 0 119 Router 20 E5 2A 5E 14 3E 192 168 1 1 On v Internet Port MAC Address IP Address Connection IP Subnet Mask Domain Name Server 20 E5 2A5E 14 3F 10 1 10 12 DHCP 255 255 255 0 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 v Wireless Settings 2 4GHz Show Statistics Connection Status v Wireless Settings 5 0GHz Name SSID Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Wireless isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup NETGEAR94 North America Auto 11 Up to 130 Mbps On On of Configured Name SSID Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Wireless isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup NETGEAR94 North America 44 P 48 S Up to 300 Mbps On On Off Configured Router Information Hardware Version The router model Firmware Version The version of the router firmware It changes if you upgrade the router firmware GUI Language Version The localized language of the user interface LAN Port MAC Address The Media Access Control address This is the unique physical address that the Ethernet LAN port of the router uses e IP Address The IP address that the Ethernet LAN port
95. owing sections e Factory Settings e Technical Specifications 108 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Factory Settings You can return the router to its factory settings Use the end of a paper clip or a similar object to press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button on the router for at least 5 seconds The router resets and returns to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table Table 2 Factory default settings Feature Default behavior Router login User login URL www routerlogin com or www routerlogin net User name case sensitive admin Login password case sensitive password Internet WAN MAC address Use default hardware address connection WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing Local network LAN IP address 192 168 1 1 LAN Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 Time zone Pacific time Time zone daylight savings time Disabled Allow a registrar to configure this Enabled router DHCP starting IP address 192 168 1 2 DHCP ending IP address 192 168 1 254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA and GR GMT 1 for GR GMT 8 for NA Time zone adjusted for daylight Disabled savings time SNMP Disabled 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
96. pliance 113 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Svenska H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan star verensst mmelse med de Swedish v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG slenska H r me l sir NETGEAR Inc yfir v a Radiolan er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar Icelandic kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Norsk NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende Norwegian krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF This device is a 2 4 GHz wideband transmission system transceiver intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies In Italy the end user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and or for supplying public access to telecommunications and or network services This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 2483 5 MHz For detailed information the end user should contact the national spectrum authority in France FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components a
97. port forwarding can be shown by reversing the client server relationship from the previous web server example In this case a remote computer s browser needs to access a web server running on a computer in your local network Using port forwarding you can tell the router When you receive incoming traffic on port 80 the standard port number for a web server process forward it to the local computer at 192 168 1 123 The following sequence shows the effects of the port forwarding rule you have defined 1 The user of a remote computer opens a browser and requests a web page from www example com which resolves to the public IP address of your router The remote computer composes a web page request message with the following destination information Destination address The IP address of www example com which is the address of your router Destination port number 80 which is the standard port number for a web server process The remote computer then sends this request message through the Internet to your router 2 Your router receives the request message and looks in its rules table for any rules covering the disposition of incoming port 80 traffic Your port forwarding rule specifies that incoming port 80 traffic should be forwarded to local IP address 192 168 1 123 Therefore your router modifies the destination information in the request message The destination address is replaced with 192 168 1 123 Your router then sends this r
98. pports file downloading only FTP Disabled by default FTP via Internet Disabled by default If you enable this setting remote users can access the USB drive through FTP over the Internet This setting supports both downloading and uploading of files Storage 52 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Available Network Folders You might need to scroll down to view this section of the screen e 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 has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting e Read Access and Write Access Shows 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 router Folder Name Full path of the network folder Volume Name Volume name from the USB storage device Total Space and Free Space Shows the current utilization of the storage device Safely Remove a USB Drive To remove a USB device safely select Storage Basic Settings and click the Safely Remove USB Drive button This takes the drive offline Media Server By default the router is set up to act as a ReadyDLNA media server This setting lets you view
99. r Cable Ethernet UZ cable Intemet Existing This NETGEAR router Router Gateway acts as Wireless AP This would be this device s wireless settings as an access point 2 4GHz Wireless Name SSID NETGEAR27 5GHz Wireless Name SSID NETGEAR27 5G 2 4GHz Wireless Password Key wonderfulraven639 5GHz Wireless Password Key wonderfulraven638 If you want to change go to Setup Wireless Setup to change it your computer needs to reconnect using new setting then come backto this page Advanced Settings 74 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 3 Scroll down to view the bottom half of the screen to display more instructions 4 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Internet port of this router to a LAN port in the other router 5 Select the check box for the IP address setting that you want to use e Get an IP address dynamically from the other router The other router on the network assigns an IP address to this router while this router is in AP mode Fixed IP address not recommended Use this setting if you want to manually assign a specific IP address to this router while it is in AP mode Using this option effectively requires advanced network experience 6 Click Apply Wireless Repeating Function WDS You can set the router up to be used as a wireless access point AP Doing this enables the router to act as a wireless repeater A wireless repeater connects to another wireless router as a cli
100. ral common services but you are not limited to these choices To add any additional services or applications that do not already appear select User Defined 5 f you know that the application uses either TCP or UDP select the appropriate protocol If you are not sure select Both 6 Enter the starting and ending port numbers If the application uses a single port number enter that number in both fields 7T Select the radio button for the IP address configuration you want to block and enter the IP addresses You can block the specified service for a single computer a range of computers with consecutive IP addresses or all computers on your network 8 Click Add to enable your Block Services Setup selections Security 59 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Schedule Blocking You can specify the days and time that you want to block Internet access gt To schedule blocking 1 Select Advanced gt Security gt Schedule to display the following screen Days to Block Vi Every Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Time of day to block use 24 hour clock v All Day Start Blocking Minute End Blocking Minute Time Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana E Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Current Time Thursday Sep 13 2012 12 59 36 2 Setup the schedule for blocking keywords and services e Days to Block Select days on which you want
101. rd Access List Advanced Settings 73 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 2 Click Add to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list The Wireless Card Access Setup screen opens and displays a list of currently active wireless cards and their Ethernet MAC addresses 3 If the computer or device you want is in the Available Wireless Cards list select that radio button otherwise type a name and the MAC address You can usually find the MAC address on the bottom of the wireless device Tip You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the Attached Devices screen into the MAC Address field of this screen To do this use each wireless computer to join the wireless network The computer should then appear in the Attached Devices screen 4 Click Add to add this wireless device to the Wireless Card Access List The screen changes back to the list screen 5 Add each computer or device you want to allow to connect wirelessly 6 Select the Turn Access Control On check box 7T Click Apply Wireless AP You can set up the router to run as an access point AP on the same local network as another router gt To set up the router as an AP 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless AP 2 Select the Enable Access Point Mode check box Access Point Mode allows you to add a second router to your network as a wireless access point MI Enable Access Point Mode SAM lg a DSL I o
102. reen IP Address The IP address that is assigned to the router Subnet Mask The subnet mask that is assigned to the router Default Gateway The IP address for the default gateway that the 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 are connected to the 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 Administration 66 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Wireless Settings 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz 2 4GHz v Wireless Settings 5 0GHz Name SSID NETGEAR94 Name SSID NETGEAR94 Region North America Region North America Channel Auto 11 Channel 44 P 48 S Mode Upto 130 Mbps Mode Up to 300 Mbps Wireless AP On Wireless AP On Broadcast Name On Broadcast Name On Wireless isolation of Wireless isolation on Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured The following settings are displayed Name SSID The wireless network name SSID that the router uses The default name for 5 GHz ends in 5G to distinguish it from the 2 4 GHz network Region The geographic region where the router is being used It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some pa
103. reikalavimus ir kitas Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Malti Maltese Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Hawnhekk NETGEAR Inc jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Alul rott NETGEAR Inc nyilatkozom hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b eldirasainak Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc o wiadcza e Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Portugu s Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES NETGEAR Inc t mto vyhlasuje Ze Radiolan sp a z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Suomi Finnish NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Notification of Com
104. rface The number after the slash is the length of the prefix which is also roughly indicated by the underline _ under the IPv6 address Router s IPv6 Address on LAN The IPv6 address acquired for the router s LAN interface The number after the slash is the length of the prefix which is also roughly indicated by the underline _ under the IPv6 address IP Address Assignment You can select how you want to assign IPv6 address to the devices on your home network the LAN You can select either DHCP Server or Auto Config to assign an IPv6 address Using DHCP Server might pass more information to LAN devices but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function Auto Config is selected by default Use This Interface ID You can enable this option and specify the interface ID that you want for the IPv6 address for the router s LAN interface If you do not specify an ID here the router generates one automatically from its MAC address IPv Filtering When the connection type is not IPv6 Pass Through or Disabled the router starts the SPI firewall function on the WAN interface The router creates connection records and checks every inbound IPv6 packet If the inbound packet is not destined to the router itself is unexpected or the packet is not in the connection record the router blocks this packet This Advanced Settings 94 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 function has two modes The default is Se
105. roup Enable Access Method Link IJ Network Neighborhood MacShare Weadyshare C2 HTTP hitpJireadyshare routerlogin nevshares o HTTP via internet https 0 0 0 0 shares o FTP findreadyshare routerlogin nevshares o FTP via internet fip 0 0 0 0 shares Available Network Folders Share Name Read Access Write Access Folder Name Volume Name Total Space Free Space WeadysharetUSB_Storage All no password All no password UN HP v100w 1 86 GB 909 MB Safely Remove USB Device 2 Specify the changes that you want to make e To add a folder click Create Network Folder Create Network Folder esee UTES ee MEN Reed Access EJA no password C admin nike Access MA no password C admin To edit a folder select its radio button and then click Edit 3 You can use this screen to 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 router By default it is password 4 Click Apply for your changes to take effect Storage 51 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Storage Advanced Settings You can set up the device name workgroups and network folders for your USB device gt To go to USB Storage Advanced Settings On the USB Settings screen click the Edit button to display the fol
106. rts of the world Channel Identifies the operating channel of the wireless port being used The default channel is Auto When Auto is selected the router finds the best operating channel available If you notice interference from nearby devices you can select a different channel Channels 1 6 and 11 do not interfere with each other Mode Indicates the wireless communication mode Up to 54 Mbps Up to 217 Mbps default or Up to 1300 Mbps Wireless AP Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled If this feature is not enabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Broadcast Name Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID Wireless Isolation Select this check box only if you want to prevent wireless connections to the router Wi Fi Protected Setup Indicates whether Wi Fi Protected Setup is configured for this network Administration 67 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access The log is a detailed record of the websites you have accessed or attempted to access Up to 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 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Logs The Logs screen displays Current Time Wednesday Oct 31 2012 10 20 00 Time synchronized with NTP server Wednesday October 31 2012 10 18 23 Internet connected IP addr
107. rts to the triggering computer 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 Advanced Settings 86 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 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 according to the instructions in Universal Plug and Play on page 92 To configure port triggering you need to know which inbound ports the application needs and the number of the outbound port that will trigger the opening of the inbound ports Usually you can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups gt To set up port triggering 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering 2 Select the Port Triggering radio button to display the port triggering information ort Forwarding Port Triggering Please select the service type Port Forwarding Port Triggering Disable Port Triggering Port Triggering Time out in minutes Port Triggering Portmap Table L Enable Service Name Service Type Inbound Connection Service User ST CC Cs 3 Clear the Disable
108. rvice and the technical support of either the ISP or NETGEAR recommends changing the MTU setting These 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 For example you might not be able 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 1 Common MTU sizes Application The largest Ethernet packet size and the default value This setting is typical for connections that do not use PPPoE or VPN and is the default value for NETGEAR routers adapters and switches Used in PPPoE environments Maximum size to use for pinging Larger packets are fragmented 1468 Used in some DHCP environments NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 38 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Table 1 Common MTU sizes Continued
109. s Metric In the Route Name field type a name for this static route for identification purposes only 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 Select the Active check box to make this route effective Type the IP address of the final destination Type the IP subnet mask for this destination If the destination is a single host type 255 255 255 255 Type the gateway IP address which has to be a router on the same LAN segment as the router Type a number from 1 through 15 as the metric value This value represents the number of routers between your network and the destination Usually a setting of 2 or 3 works but if this is a direct connection set it to 1 Click Apply to add the static route Advanced Settings 90 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your WNDR4300 router over the Internet gt To set up remote management 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Remote Management Turn Remote Management On Remote Management Address https 10 1 15 151 8443 Allow Remote Access By Only This Computer IP Address Range Everyone Port Number Note Be sure to change the router s default login password to a secure password The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any la
110. s its WPS button or locate its WPS PIN Touse the WPS Wizard d 2 Select Advanced WPS Wizard 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 9 Push Button recommended You can either press the physical push button on the router or click the button soft push button in this screen o PIN Number You can use either the push button or PIN method Select either Push Button or PIN Number e To use the push button method either click the WPS button on this screen or press the WPS button on the side of the router Within 2 minutes go to the wireless client and press its WPS button to join the network without entering a password e To use the PIN method select the PIN Number radio button enter the client security PIN and click Next NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 34 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Add WPS Client Select a setup method O Push Button recommended PIN Number This is the security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN Enter Client s PIN Next Within 2 minutes go to the client device and use its WPS software to join the network without entering a password The router attempts to add the WPS capable device The WPS LED on the front of the router blinks green When the r
111. s much of the protection of the firewall and is exposed to exploits from the Internet If compromised the DMZ server computer can be used to attack other computers on your network The router usually detects and discards incoming traffic from the Internet that is not a response to local computers or a service that you set up in the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Instead of discarding this traffic you can have the router forward the traffic to one computer on your network This computer is called the default DMZ server gt To set up a default DMZ server 1 On the WAN Setup screen select the Default DMZ Server check box 2 Type the IP address 3 Click Apply NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 37 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 a device in the data path has a lower MTU setting than the other devices the data packets are split or fragmented to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value In some situations changing the value fixes one problem but causes another Leave the MTU unchanged unless one of these situations occurs e You have problems connecting to your ISP or other Internet se
112. sage to an IRC server using a destination port number of 6667 the standard port number for an IRC server process Your computer then sends this request message to your router 3 Your router creates an entry in its internal session table describing this communication session between your computer and the IRC server Your router stores the original information performs Network Address Translation NAT on the source address and port and sends this request message through the Internet to the IRC server 4 Noting your port triggering rule and having observed the destination port number of 6667 your router creates an additional session entry to send any incoming port 113 traffic to your computer 5 The IRC server sends a return message to your 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 router with destination port 113 6 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 33333 your router checks its session table to determine whether there is an active session for port number 33333 Finding an active session the router restores the original address information replaced by NAT and sends this reply message to your computer Advanced Settings 81 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 7 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113 your router checks its session table and learns that t
113. ss radios back on If you disabled the 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 If your wireless device finds the network but you cannot join the network check to make sure that your wireless device is compatible with the network that you selected 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Troubleshooting 106 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 e Does your wireless device support the security that you are using for your wireless network WPA or WPA2 f you want to check the wireless settings for the router use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to a LAN port on the router Then log in to the router and select Setup gt Wireless Settings see Wireless Settings Screen Fields on page 28 Note Note Be sure to configure both sections for 2 4 GHz b g n and 5 GHz a n on the Wireless Settings screen and to click Apply if you make changes Wireless Signal Strength If your wireless device finds your network but the signal strength is weak check these conditions e Is your router too far from your computer or too close Place your computer near the router but at least 6 feet 1 8 meters away and see if the signal strength improves e Is your wireless signal blocked by objects between the router and your computer Troubleshooting 107 Supplemental Information This appendix includes the foll
114. st restarted Port The statistics for the WAN Internet and LAN Ethernet ports For each port the screen displays e Status The link status of the port e TxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear e RxPkts The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear e Collisions The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear Tx B s The current transmission outbound bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports e 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 e Poll Interval The interval at which the statistics are updated in this screen To change the polling frequency enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field and click Set Interval Administration 65 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 To stop the polling entirely click Stop Connection Status Button On the Router Status screen in the Internet Port pane click the Connection Status button to view connection status information 7515 15 15 Ds server 75 75 76 76 Lease Obtained 7 days 0 hours 0 minutes Lease Expires 6 days 23 hours 55 minutes x Close Window Figure 6 View connection status information The Release button returns the status of all items to 0 The Renew button refreshes the items The Close Window button closes the Connection Status sc
115. storage device Total Space and Free Space Shows the current utilization of the storage device e Edit Click the Edit button to edit the Available Network Folders settings e Safely Remove USB Drive Safely remove the USB device attached to your router You can click Refresh to update this screen For more information about USB storage see Chapter 5 Storage Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup The router comes with preset security This means that the Wi Fi 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 gt To view or change basic wireless settings NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings If you 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 router NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 27 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 1 Select Basic gt Wireless
116. t can be assigned by setting the starting IP address and ending IP address These addresses should be part of the same IP address subnet as the router s LAN IP address Using the default addressing scheme define a range between 192 168 1 2 and 192 168 1 254 although you might want to save part of the range for devices with fixed addresses The router delivers the following parameters to any LAN device that requests DHCP An IP address from the range you have defined e Subnet mask e Gateway IP address the router s LAN IP address Primary DNS server if you entered a primary DNS address in the Internet Setup screen otherwise the router s LAN IP address e Secondary DNS server if you entered a secondary DNS address in the Internet Setup screen To use another device on your network as the DHCP server or to specify 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 no other DHCP server is available on your network set your computers IP addresses manually so that they can access the router NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 41 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN that computer always receives the same IP address each time it accesses the routers DHCP server Reserved IP addresses should be assigned
117. t is compatible with all major DSL Internet service providers lets you block unsafe Internet content and applications and protects the devices computers gaming consoles and so on that you connect to your home network If you have not already set up your new router using the installation guide that comes in the box this chapter walks you through the hardware setup Chapter 2 Getting Started with NETGEAR genie explains how to set up your Internet connection This chapter contains the following sections Unpack Your Router Hardware Features Attach the Stand Position Your Router Cable Your Router Verify the Cabling For information about ReadySHARE features in your product see Chapter 5 Storage and visit www netgear com readyshare For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the support website at http support netgear com N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Unpack Your Router Your box should contain the following items e N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 e Router stand e AC power adapter plug varies by region e Category 5E Cat 5E Ethernet cable e Resource CD e Installation guide with cabling and router setup instructions If any parts are incorrect missing or damaged contact your NETGEAR dealer Keep the carton and original packing materials in case you need to return the product for repair Hardware Features Before you cable your router take a
118. tablies pour un environnement non contr l Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps Avertissement Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150 5250 MHz est r serv uniquement pour une utili sation l int rieur afin de r duire les risques de brouillage pr judiciable aux syst mes de satellites mobiles utilisant les m mes canaux Les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont d sign s utilisateurs principaux c d qu ils ont la priorit pour les bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN EL Notification of Compliance 115
119. ter Do not connect computers USB modems CD drives or DVD drives to the router USB port This chapter contains the following sections ReadySHARE Access File Sharing Scenarios Storage Basic Settings Storage Advanced Settings Safely Remove a USB Drive Media Server Specify Approved USB Devices Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Access the Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP For more information about ReadySHARE features visit www netgear com readyshare 47 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 ReadySHARE Access ReadySHARE lets you access and share or a USB drive connected the router USB port If your USB device has special drivers it is not compatible When you connect the USB device it might take up to 2 minutes before it is ready for sharing Note If your USB device has a power supply you must use it when you connect the USB device to the router gt To access the USB device from Windows The readyshareconnect exe file is available to download here www netgear com readyshare You can use any of these methods Select Start gt Run Enter readyshare in the dialog box and click OK e Open a browser and enter Weadyshare in the address bar e Open My Network Places and enter Weadyshare in the address bar Toaccess a USB device from a Mac 1 Select Go Connect to Server 2 Enter smb readyshare as the server address 3 Click Connect File Sharing Scenarios Yo
120. the best Mode Up to 130 Mbps is the default setting for the 2 4 GHz network which allows 802 11n 802 119 802 11b wireless devices to join the network Up to 300 Mbps is the default setting for the 5 GHz network which allows 802 11na and 802 11a wireless devices to join the network Up to 54 Mbps supports up to 54 Mbps Security Options Settings The Security Options section of the Wireless Settings screen lets you change the security option and passphrase NETGEAR recommends that you do not change the security option or passphrase but if you want to change these settings this section explains how Do not disable security Change WPA Security Option and Password You can change the security settings for your router If you do so write down the new settings and store them in a secure place for future reference gt To change the WPA settings 1 On the Wireless Settings screen under Security Options select the WPA option you want Security Options O None O wPA PSK TKIP 9 WPA2 PSK AES O wPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES O WPANPAQ2 Enterprise 2 In the Passphrase field that displays when you select a WPA security option enter the network passphrase password that you want to use It is a text string from 8 to 63 characters NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 29 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without having
121. the wireless network Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 18 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing monitoring and repairing your home network See the NETGEAR genie App User Manual for details about the genie apps Retrieve wireless password About genie N E 1 G E A R g e n i e etrieve wireless pe Wiroloss Network ga Language CCS n P enu Wi Connecton E i iil Poster etinge 8 Dashboard Network Map Internet WiFi Connection Router Settings Cli ck t o Parental Controls STATUS G000 STATUS Connected Click here j view Ready SHARE T Acta details Network Support i Parental Controls ReadySHARE Click here NETGEAR Experience your laptop Search NETGEAR Supp Lus E Support The genie app can help you with the following e Automatically repair common wireless network problems e Have easy access to router features like Live Parental Controls guest access Internet traffic meter speed test and more The genie mobile app works on your iPhone iPad or Android phone Phone status W 553 7 32 PM Log in to the router REND LDIECILLNs LL i lt g Information about p D Search NETGEAR ve and the connected support router Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 19 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings Yo
122. ting temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 9096 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Part 15 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55 022 CISPR 22 Class B C Tick N10947 Supplemental Information 110 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Table 3 WNDR3700v4 router specifications Continued Radio data rates Feature Description LAN 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx or 1000BASE T RJ 45 WAN 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx or 1000BASE T RJ 45 Wireless Maximum wireless signal rate complies with the IEEE 802 11 standard See the footnote for the previous table Auto Rate Sensing Data encoding standards IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b 2 4 GHz IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11a 5 0 GHz Maximum computers per wireless network Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node 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 5GHz 5 18 5 24 5 745 5 825 GHz US 5 18 5 24 GHz Europe ETSI 802 11 security 40 bit also called 64 bit and 128 bit WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA WPA2 Enterprise Supplemental Information 111 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with Na
123. tings Screen Fields cues nen 28 Change WPA Security Option and Password 29 Guest INGIWORKS 4200540054 Db bee ae UE E E hee perire s 30 Guest Network Wireless Security Options 00000 31 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Chapter 4 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Screen 0 00 eee eee SOUP WIZANG paci on ard Lnd each ae axe OP BOR A S aaua eana A WPS VWIZalela 228 eue rod xxr aco pd oR be d d exec alt et das Selup MENG s xi oda REA Ahba AR RO INEA euE HAT AO Rd RO ION WAN SGUD indeque que eyed qa T SOR ORG AG OR Pede megan eed Default DMZ Seer sis a2 dde redd eR de oed Man s ub mae ded ded Change tlie MTU SIZ x4 Lew RPRIEPDEO oke EA ES LAN SEUD s incon ecd Rei Baad UR dot OER EROR S dom LAN Setup Screen Settings isa cnim eR Edere ode 4 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 2 2202000 00 Address Reservation 0 000 0000 cece eee tenes Quality of Service QoS Setup annaas aaea Chapter 5 Storage ReadySHARE ACCESS a 2 660 c5005 eer rb ben dee ee denne de bee eens Eile Sharng Scenarios 225 4 40605 aeg Rx px er rr weed Ru x Agr 4 eae Storage Basie Seting cach eas porto dep qd aere dade pqdoa 2 ep d Add or Edit a Network Folder lllllllslllllllsssns Storage Advanced Settings lesus esee Safely Remove a USB Drive 0000 ccc eee M dia Server soap d nva eee eu qe edo idus Specify
124. tion and to 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 11i standard and works with all wireless network interface cards but not all wireless access points WPA2 PSK is stronger than WPA PSK It is advertised to be theoretically indecipherable due to the greater degree of randomness in encryption keys that it generates WPA2 PSK gets higher speed because it is usually implemented through hardware while WPA PSK is usually implemented through software WPA2 PSK uses a password to authenticate and generate the initial data encryption keys Then it dynamically varies the 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 For help with WPA settings on your wireless computer or device see the instructions that came with your product NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 31 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Specify custom settings This chapter contains the following sections NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Screen e Setup Wizard e WPS Wizard e Setup Menu e WAN Setup e LAN Setup e Quality of Service QoS Setup Some selections on the Advanced Home screen are described in separate chapters e Storage See Chapter 5 Storage e Security See Chapter 7 Secur
125. tional laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority Note This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product Europe EU Declaration of Conformity CEO Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R amp TTE Directive of the European Union 1999 5 EC This equipment meets the following conformance standards EN300 328 2 4Ghz EN301 489 17 EN301 893 5Ghz EN60950 1 For complete EU Declarations of Conformity visit htto support netgear com app answers detail a_id 11621 EDOC in Languages of the European Community Language Statement Cesky Czech NETGEAR Inc timto prohlaSuje Ze tento Radiolan je ve shode se zakladnimi po adavky a dal mi pr slu n mi ustanoven mi smernice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Radiolan overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch Hiermit erkl rt NETGEAR Inc dass sich das Ger t Radiolan in bereinstimmung mit German den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmun
126. tivity in the communications Your 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 router from a particular service port number Replies from the remote computer to your router are directed to that port number If the remote server sends a reply to a different port number your 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 router you can tell the router to open additional incoming ports when a particular outgoing port originates a session An example is Internet Relay Chat IRC Your computer connects to an IRC server at destination port 6667 The IRC server not only responds to your originating source port but also sends an identify message to your computer on port 113 Using port triggering you can tell the router When you initiate a session with destination port 6667 you have to also allow incoming traffic on port 113 to reach the originating computer Using steps similar to the preceding example the following sequence shows the effects of the port triggering rule you have defined 1 You open an IRC client program to start a chat session on your computer 2 Your IRC client composes a request mes
127. 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 savings time select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box 4 Click Apply to save your settings Security 60 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 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 E Turn E mail Notification On Send alerts and logs through e mail Your Outgoing Mail Server Send to This E mail Address My mail server requires authentication User Name Password Send Alert Immediately When someone attempts to visit a blocked site Send logs according to this schedule 2 To receive email logs and alerts from the router select the Turn E mail Notification On check box 3 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 If you leave this field blank no log and alert messages are sent 4 Enter the
128. to computers or servers that require permanent IP settings gt To reserve an IP address 1 2 In the Address Reservation section of the screen click the Add button In the IP Address field type the IP address to assign to the computer or server Choose an IP address from the router s LAN subnet such as 192 168 1 x 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 Click Apply to enter the reserved address into the table The reserved address is not assigned until the next time the computer contacts the router s DHCP server Reboot the computer or access its IP configuration and force a DHCP release and renew To edit or delete a reserved address entry select the radio button next to the reserved address you want to edit or delete Then click Edit or Delete Quality of Service QoS Setup QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some types of traffic ahead of others The WNDR3700VvA router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection Toconfigure QoS Select Advanced Setup QoS Setup to display the following screen VIEnable wmm Wi Fi multimedia settings 2 4GHz b gin Enable WMM Wi Fi multimedia settings 5GHz am C Turn internet Access QoS On C Turn Bandwidth Control On Uplink bandwidth Maximum Automatically
129. u can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational purposes The files can be any computer Mac or Linux file type including text files Word PowerPoint Excel MP3 pictures and multimedia files USB drive applications include e Sharing multimedia with friends and family such as MP3 files pictures and other multimedia with local and remote users e Sharing resources on your network You can store files in a central location so that you do not have to power up a computer to perform local sharing In addition you can share files between Macintosh Linux and 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 method eliminates the need to log in to and pay for an external photo sharing site Storage 48 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 gt To share files with your friends and family 1 Insert your USB drive into the USB port on the router either directly or with a USB cable Computers on your local area network LAN can automatically access this USB drive using a web browser or Microsoft Networking 2 If you want to specify read only access or to allow access from the Internet see Storage Advanced S
130. ur Internet connection and network This chapter contains the following sections Basic Home Screen Internet Setup Attached Devices Parental Controls ReadySHARE Storage Basic Wireless Settings Guest Networks 20 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 Basic Home Screen The genie Basic Home screen is shown in the following figure Internet gt IA Wireless Attached Devices 5 y Internet Wireless Attached Devices Parental Controls SSID NETGEAR94 Password fuzzytr Number of devices ReadySHARE STATUS GOOD Guest Network Parental Controls ReadySHARE Guest Network STATUS NOT ENABLED STATUS No USB drive STATUS NOT ENABLED Internet Setup The Internet Setup screen is where you view or change basic ISP information You can use the Setup Wizard to detect the Internet connection and automatically set up the router See Setup Wizard on page 39 gt To view or change the basic Internet setup 1 From the Home screen select Internet The following screen displays Internet Setup CEED OCB GEE Does your nternet connection require a login Ows 9 No Account Name If Required WNDR3700v4 Domain Name If Required Internet IP Address 9 Get Dynamically from ISP O Use Static IP Address IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Domain Name Server DNS Address LL Scr oll to Get Automatically from ISP view more O Use These DNS Servers Primary DNS l
131. utomatically set up your router The Setup Wizard is not the same as the genie screens that display the first time you connect to your router to set it up gt To use the Setup Wizard 1 Select Advanced gt Setup Wizard to display the following screen Setup Wizard The Smart Setup Wizard can detect the type of Internet connection that you have Do you want the Smart Setup Wizard to try and detect the connection type now Q ves No want to configure the router myself 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 Setup on page 26 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 33 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 3 Select Yes and click Next e Internet This process can take up to six minutes please wait The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and protocols to determine your ISP configuration The following screen displays Congratulations You are successfully connected to the Internet This router is preset with the following unique wireless network name SSID and network key password 2 4GHz Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR35 5GHz Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR35 5G Wireless Network Key Password fuzzyumbrella906 zT 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 either pres
132. vice numbers for other applications are typically chosen from the range 1024 65535 by the authors of the application Although the router already holds a list of many service port numbers you are not limited to these choices Usually you can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups The Block Services screen lets you add and block specific Internet services by computers on your network This is called service blocking or port filtering To add a service for blocking first determine which port number or range of numbers the application uses gt To block services 1 Select Advanced gt Security gt Block Services Services Blocking Never O Per Schedule O Always Service Table 2 Select either Per Schedule or Always to enable service blocking and click Apply If you selected Per Schedule specify a time period in the Schedule screen as described in Schedule Blocking on page 60 Security 58 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700v4 3 Click Add to add a service The Block Services Setup screen displays Service Type User Defined Protocol TCP v Starting Port 1465535 Ending Port 1465535 Service Type User Defined Filter Services For Only This IP Address OIP Address Range All IP Addresses 4 From the Service Type list select the application or service to allow or block The list already displays seve
133. with RSS 210 of the Industry Canada Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body Caution The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems For operation within 5 15 5 25GHz it is restricted to indoor environment High power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Ce dispositif est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes 1 le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage pr judiciable et 2 ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage recu y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement ind sirable NOTE IMPORTANTE D claration d exposition aux radiations Cet quipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux rayonnements IC
134. wser Advanced Settings 91 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4300 USB Settings For added security the router can be set up to share only approved USB devices See Specify Approved USB Devices on page 54 for the procedure Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play UPnP helps devices such as Internet appliances and computers access the network and connect to other devices as needed UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network 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 The UPnP screen displays GL CH GL Turn UPnP On Advertisement Period in minutes Advertisement Time to Live in hops UPnP Portmap Table Active Protocol IP Address YES UDP 192 168 1 2 YES TCP 192 168 1 2 2 The available settings and information in this screen are Turn UPnP On UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration The default setting for UPnP is disabled If this check box is not selected the router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources such as port forwarding mapping of the router Advertisement Period The advertisement period is how often the router br
135. 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 Select Basic gt Guest Network Wireless Settings 2 4GHz big n Enable Guest Network Enable SSID Broadcast Allow guest to access My Local Network Enable Wireless Isolation Guest Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR Guest Security Options None WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES WPA WPA2 Enterprise Wireless Settings 5GHz a n Enable Guest Network J Enable SSID Broadcast Enable Video Network Allow guest to access My Local Network Enable Wireless Isolation Guest Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR 5G Guest 2 Select any of the following wireless settings Enable this wireless 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 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 Allow guest to access My Local Network If this check box is selected anyone who connects to this SSID has access to your local network not just Internet access Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected wireless computers or devices that join the network can use the Internet but cannot

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