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1. The following information is displayed System Up Time The time elapsed since the router was last 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 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 To change the frequency enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field and click Set Interval e To stop the polling entirely click Stop Administration 53 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Connection Status gt To view the connection status On the Router Status screen in the Internet Connection pane click the Connection Status button to view connection status information 192 168 1 65 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 DHCP Server 192 168 1 254 192 168 1 254 Lease Obtained 1 days 0 Hours 0 minutes Lea
2. 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 Advanced Settings 68 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The destination address is replaced with 192 168 1 123 Your router then sends this request message to your local network 3 Your web server at 192 168 1 123 receives the request and composes a return message with the requested web page data Your web server then sends this reply message to your router 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 You usually can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups and newsgroups How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering e Port trigger
3. NETGEAR N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 User Manual N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 2012 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR Inc Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR To register your product get the latest product updates or get support online visit us at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries See Support information card Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Unpack Your Routers ocios a tasa 7 Position Your ROUT
4. mom N For example the wildcard feature causes yourhost dyndns org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost dyndns org 9 Click Apply to save your 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 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 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 Advanced Settings 74 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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
5. 1 Set up both units with the same wireless settings SSID mode channel and security The wireless security option has to be set to None or WEP 2 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Repeating Function to display the Wireless Repeating Function screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Wireless Repeater Setup Wizard Enable Wireless Repeating Function WPS Wizard Wireless MAC of this router 2C B0 5D 7D 20 7B Setup Security Wireless Repeater Administration Disable Wireless Clients Association Repeater IP Address v Advanced Setup Basic Station MAC Address Advanced Wireless 9 Wireless Basic Station Settings Disable Wireless Clients Association Wireless Repeating Function Repeater MAC Address 1 Port Forwarding Port Repeater MAC Address 2 Triggering Dynamic DNS Repeater MAC Address 3 Static Routes Repeater MAC Address 4 Remote Management 3 In the Wireless Repeating Function screen select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box 4 Select the Wireless Base Station radio button 5 Enter the MAC address for one or more repeater units 6 Click Apply to save your changes Advanced Settings 64 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 WNR612v3 base station with a non router as the repeater
6. port numbers 46 port status 53 port triggering 65 67 69 71 ports listed back panel 9 positioning the router 7 Power LED troubleshooting and 82 PPPoE PPP over Ethernet 84 Preamble mode 60 preset security about 24 passphrase 26 pre shared key 28 primary DNS addresses 21 prioritizing traffic 40 Q QoS Quality of Service 40 R radio wireless 60 range of wireless connections 7 releasing connection status 54 remote management 76 renewing connection status 54 repeater units 65 reserved IP adresses 39 restarting network 81 restoring configuration file 57 default factory settings 58 87 router interface described 15 router status viewing 52 S scheduling keyword and service blocking 48 secondary DNS 21 security 24 firewall settings 44 see also security options security options 28 security PIN 10 33 sending logs by email 49 serial number product label 10 services blocking 46 settings default See default factory settings Setup Wizard 32 sites blocking 45 SMTP server 49 specifications technical 89 SSID described 26 static routes 74 status router viewing 52 subnet mask 53 system up time 53 T technical specifications 89 technical support 2 Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP 28 time to live advertisement 77 time out port triggering 72 trademarks 2 traffic metering 78 troubleshooting 80 log in access 83 router changes not saved 86 trusted host 45
7. 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 log and alert messages are not sent by email 4 Enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send to This Email 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 by email 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 7T Click Apply to save your settings Security 49 Administration Managing your network This chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and home network See Remote Management on page 76 for information about checking the status of your router over the Internet
8. 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 Select Basic gt Wireless Settings and verify that the wireless settings match the base unit exactly The wireless security option has to be set to WEP or None Select Advanced gt Wireless Repeating Function Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box Select the Wireless Repeater radio button Fill in the Repeater IP Address field This IP address has to be in the same subnet as the base station but different from the LAN IP address of the base station m og pp o Click Apply to save your changes 7 Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the router should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other wireless or wired computer or server connected to the other access point Port Forwarding and 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
9. 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 38 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 You can specify the pool of IP addresses to 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 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 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 DH
10. Priority Rule button From the Priority Category list select Ethernet LAN Port as shown in the following figure ADVANCED ADVANCED Home QoS Priority Rules CoL c WPS Wizard Priority QoS Policy For LAN Port 1 v Setup Priority Category Ethernet LAN Port Ethernet LAN Port 1iw Priority Normal y From the LAN port list select the LAN port 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 42 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 gt To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address 1 Select Advanced gt Setup gt QoS Setup 2 Click the Setup QoS Rule button The QoS Setup screen displays 3 Click Add Priority Rule 4 From the Priority Category list select MAC Address ADVANCED QoS Priority Rules mL vom y Setup QoS Policy For Priority Category MAC Address NE eC WAN Setup cin Security Priority v io C CC C O 5 If the device is the MAC Device List select its radio button The information from the MAC Device List populates the policy name MAC Address and Device Name fields If the device is not in the list click Refresh If it
11. 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 Disable IGMP Proxying IGMP proxying allows a computer on the local area network LAN to receive the multicast traffic it is interested in from the Internet If you do not need this feature you can select this check box to disable it 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 and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection See Change the MTU Size on page 35 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 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 34 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Default DMZ Server The default DMZ server fe
12. Single address and enter the IP address of one computer to restrict the service to a particular computer 9 Select the service type either TCP or UDP or both TCP UDP If you are not sure select TCP UDP 10 In the Triggering Port field enter the number of the outbound traffic port that will cause the inbound ports to be opened 11 Enter the inbound connection port information in the Connection Type Starting Port and Ending Port fields 12 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 http www dyndns org and obtain an ac
13. U Universal Plug and Play UPnP 77 up time system 53 upgrading firmware 14 51 user defined services 46 V viewing logs 56 router status 52 W WAN IP address troubleshooting 84 WAN setup 33 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 32 Wireless Card Access List 61 wireless channel 26 wireless connection troubleshooting 86 wireless connections 7 wireless devices adding to the network 16 Wireless Distribution System WDS 62 63 Wireless LED troubleshooting and 83 wireless mode 26 wireless network name SSID broadcast 25 described 26 product label 10 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 wireless network settings 26 wireless radio 60 wireless repeating 62 63 base station 64 repeater unit 65 wireless security options 28 wireless settings 24 checking for correct 81 SSID broadcast 25 WMM Wi Fi Multimedia 40 WPA encryption 28 WPA2 encryption 28 WPA2 PSK encryption 28 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK mixed mode 28 WPS PSK encryption 28 WPS PSK WPA2 PSK encryption 28 99
14. Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 router See Address Reservation on page 39 1 Select Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering ADVANCED Home Port Forwarding Port Triggering WPS Wizard Please select the service type Setup 9 Port Forwarding Port Ti Security oon Administration Service IP Address 192 168 1 Add Advanced Setup Server Name Start Port End Port Server IP Address Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function GEKLIL EN Edit Service x Delete Service Port Forwarding Port Port Forwarding is selected as the service type 2 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 70 3 In the corresponding Server IP Address field enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service 4 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 You can usually get this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups gt To add a
15. You can return the router to its factory settings the end of a paper clip or a similar object to press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for at least 7 The router resets and returns to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table Table 3 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 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 GMT Time zone daylight savings time Disabled Allow a registrar to configure this Enabled router DMZ Disabled 89 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 3 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 Up to 150 Mbps Firewall Inbound communications coming Disabled bars all unsolicited requests in from the Internet Outbound communications going Enabled all out t
16. and Traffic Meter on page 78 for information about monitoring Internet traffic on your router s Internet port This chapter includes the following sections Upgrade the Firmware View Router Status View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File Set Password 50 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 Update screen to check and update to the latest firmware for your product if new firmware is available gt To check for new firmware and update your router 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Firmware Update to display the following screen ADVANCED Check for new version from the internet C I ick Locate and select the upgrade file from your hard disk Check gt Setup Security v Administration Router Status Logs Attached Deyices 2 Click Check If new firmware is available the router finds it 3 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 coul
17. 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 45 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 Service numbers for other applications are typically chosen from the range 1024 to 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 You can often determine port number information by contacting the publisher of the application by asking user groups or newsgroups or by searchi
18. custom service 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Port Forwarding Port Triggering 2 Select Port Forwarding as the service type 3 Click the Add Custom Service button to display the following screen ADVANCED Home Ports Custom Service CTS WPS Wizard Service Name Protocol To v gt Setup Starting Port 1 65535 Security Ending Port 1 65535 192 168 1 Administration Server IP Address v Advanced Setup Advanced Settings 70 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 4 In the Service Name field enter a descriptive name 5 In the Protocol list select the protocol If you are unsure select TCP UDP 6 In the Starting Port field enter the beginning port number e If the application uses a single port enter the same port number in the Ending Port field e Ifthe application uses a range of ports enter the ending port number of the range in the Ending Port field 7T n the Server 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 In the 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 forwar
19. days on which you want to apply blocking by selecting the appropriate check boxes or select Every Day to select the check boxes for all days 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 48 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Security Event Email Notifications To receive logs and alerts by email provide your email information in the Email screen and specify which alerts you want to receive and how often gt To set up email notifications 1 Select Advanced gt Security gt Email to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home E ma Setup Wizard Turn E mail Notification On WPS Wizard Setup Send Alerts and Logs Via E mail Your Outgoing Mail Server v Security Send To This E mail Address Parental Controls Your Mail Server requires authentication Block Sites Block Services Schedule Password User Name Send Alert Immediately Administration When Someone Attempts To Visit A Blocked Site Advanced Setup Send Logs According to this Schedule 2 To receive email logs and alerts from the router select the Turn Email Notification On check box 3 In the Your Outgoing Mail Server field enter the name of your ISP s outgoing
20. file to the router Upon completion the router reboots A WARNING Do not interrupt the reboot process Administration 57 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Erase You can erase the configuration and restore the factory default settings Some examples are If you move the router to a different network or if you have forgotten the password You can use the Restore Factory Settings button on the back of the router see Factory Settings on page 89 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 Set Password This feature lets you 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 bottom of your router shows your unique wireless network name SSID and password for wireless access see Label on page 10 gt To set the password for the user name admin 1 Select Advanced gt Administration gt Set Password to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Set Password Setup Wizard Set Password Setup Repeat New Password Security v Administration 2 On the Set Password screen type the old password and type the new password twice 3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Administration 58 Advanced Settings This c
21. physical address used by the Ethernet LAN port of the router IP Address The IP address used by the Ethernet LAN port of the router 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 Internet Provider WAN Setup MAC Address The Media Access Control address which is the unique physical address used by the Internet WAN port of the router Administration 52 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 IP Address The IP address used by the Internet WAN port of the router 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 used by the Internet WAN port of the router Domain Name Server The Domain Name Server addresses used by the router A Domain Name Server translates human language URLs such as www netgear com into IP addresses Statistics To view statistics On the Router Status screen in the Internet Provider WAN Setup pane click the Statistics button to display the following screen System Up Time 01 06 28 Port Status TxPkts RX Bytes WAN 100M Full 14401 12517676 LAN LinkDown LAN 100M Full WLAN 65Mbps 6343 382794 79517184 Pamen 6 6900 ECTS NND 18385 5 3351648
22. points is 5 channels for example use Channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 Hardware Features Before you cable your router take a moment to become familiar with the front side and back panels and the label 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 following figure NETGEAR A 9 dy 1 2 WNR612 Figure 2 Router front view Hardware Setup 8 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 1 Front panel LED descriptions 1 2 1 LED Description Power A Check Solid green Power is supplied to the router Blinking green The router is starting up OY e Off Power is not supplied to the router Wireless i e Blinking green Data is being transmitted or received over the wireless link e Off The wireless radio is turned off Internet e Solid green The Internet connection is established O e Blinking green There is traffic on the Internet port e Off No Internet connection Ethernet Solid green The LAN port has detected an Ethernet link with a device such as a computer e Blinking green Data is being transmitted or received e Off No link is detected on this port Back Panel The back panel has the connections shown in the following figure Ethernet LAN ports 2 Reset button Internet port Power connector E Power On Off Figure 3 Router rear view Se
23. 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 communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Notification of Compliance 94 N150 2 Port
24. still does not appear fill in these fields manually 6 From the Priority list select the priority for Internet access for this device s traffic relative to other applications and traffic The options are Low Normal High and Highest 7 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen 8 In the QoS Setup screen select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box 9 Click Apply Edit or Delete an Existing QoS Policy gt To edit or delete a QoS policy 1 2 Select Advanced QoS Setup to display the QoS Setup screen 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 to save your changes NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 43 Security Keeping 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 44 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent ce
25. that is allowed by the ISP Use This MAC Address Enter the MAC address that you want to use Attached Devices Use the Attached Device screen to view all computers or devices that are currently connected to your network gt To go to the Attached Devices screen 1 From the Basic Home screen select Attached Devices to display the following screen Home Internet Wired Devices IP Address MAC Address Device Name Attached Devices gt 1 192 168 1 2 FO DE F1 70 2D 13 ALEX THINK Wireless Parental Controls Guest Network Wireless Devices Wireless intruders also show up here IP Address MAC Address FastLane Wired devices are connected to the router with Ethernet cables Wireless devices have joined the wireless network 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 device name is known it is shown here 2 You can click Refresh to update this screen NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 21 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Parental Controls The first time you select Parental Controls from the Basic Home screen your browser goes to the Parental Controls website Y
26. the ISDN router at 192 168 1 100 In this example 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 will work 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 2 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Static Routes Click Add to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Static Routes Setup Wizard gt Setup Active Destination IP Address Security IP Subnet Mask Administration Gateway IP Address Advanced Setup Metric Advanced Wireless Settinas Wireless Repeating Function 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 destination 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 N150 2 Port Wireless Router Type a number from 1
27. 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 e Use Static IP Address Enter the IP address IP subnet mask and the gateway IP address that your ISP assigned The gateway is the ISP s router to which your router will connect Domain Name Server DNS Address The DNSG server is used to look up site addresses based on their names Get Automatically from ISP Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers Your ISP automatically assigns this address NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 20 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 its Internet 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
28. the login time out enter a new value in minutes e No Enter the account and domain names only if your ISP requires them 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 the ISP settings 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 8 Troubleshooting Internet Settings 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 an 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 e Internet Service Provider Encapsulation Choose an ISP types PPPoE PPTP or L2TP e Login The login name provided by your ISP This is often an email address e Password The password that you use to log in to your ISP dle Timeout In minutes If you want to change the login timeout enter a new value in minutes This determines how long the router keeps the Internet connection active after there is no Internet activity from
29. 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 10 Click Apply to add the static route Advanced Settings 75 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Remote Management The remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the status of your N150 2 Port Wireless Router over the Internet gt To set up remote management 1 Select Advanced Advanced Setup Remote Management ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Remote Management Setup Wizard WPS Wizard Turn Remote Management On gt Setup Remote Management Address http 1172 24 0 55 8080 Allow Remote Access By Only This Computer Security Administration IP Address Range v Advanced Setup 9 Everyone Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Port Number Function Port Forwarding Port Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Note Be sure to change the router s default login password to a secure password The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any language 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 Note For enhanced security restrict ac
30. wireless password About genie Language Menu il Vni Comnecto ce iul Roster enga lt i Dashboard Int t WiFi C ti Router Setti interne onnection outer ngs Click to STATUS GOOD STATUS Connected Click here 1 view 00 details m M Network Map Parental Controls ReadySHARE Number of devices 62 Click here Click here NETGEAR Experience your laptop Search NETGEAR Suppor Luc d lt g 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 Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 16 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The genie mobile app works on your iPhone iPad or Android phone Phone status W rua gt 7 32 PM Log in to the router BR A GUS lt a Information about genie mobile app Search NETGEAR p gt and the connected support router Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 17 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings Your Internet connection and network This chapter contains the following sections Basic Home Screen Internet Settings Attached Devices Parental Controls Basic Wireless Settings Guest Networks FastLane 18 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Basic Home Screen The genie Basic Home screen is shown in the following figure NET
31. Address on page 61 Advanced Settings 60 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 To restrict access based on MAC addresses 1 Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings and click the Setup Access List to display the Wireless Card Access List ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Wireless Card Access List WPS Wizard Turn Access Control On Setup Security Administration v Advanced Setup 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 ot
32. App and Mobile genie App 11 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Router Setup Preparation You can set up your router with the NETGEAR genie automatically 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 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 When your Internet service starts your Internet service provider ISP typically gives you all 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 s 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 e The ISP configuration information for your DSL account e SP login name and password e Fixed or static IP address settings special deployment by ISP this is rare Wireless Devices and Security Settings Make sure that th
33. CP 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 computer IP addresses manually so that it can access the router 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 Assign reserved IP addresses to computers or servers that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address 1 In the Address Reservation section of the screen click the Add button 2 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 3 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 4 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 39 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Quality of Service Q
34. Defined 5 If 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 47 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 ADVANCED Home Schedule Setup Wizard Days to Block Every Day Setup Sunday Monday Security Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Parental Controts Block Sites E mail Time of day to Block use 24 hour clock All Day Start Blocking 00 Administration Hour 00 Minute Advanced Setup End Blocking 23 Hour 9 Minute Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London x Automatically adjust for daylight savings time Current time Friday Jun 29 2012 08 45 38 2 Set up the schedule for blocking keywords and services e Days to Block Select
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36. GEAR geni umen b Router Firmware Version WNR612v3 by Internet gt r7 3 Oo b Wireless M L ae GN Attached Devices Internet Wireless Attached Devices Parental Controls SSID NETGEAR12 7 Guest Network gt STATUS GOOD Password icyhat123 Number of devices 0 FastLane e Uu TT l ki Parental Controls Guest Network STATUS ENABLED STATUS NOT ENABLED Internet Settings The Internet Settings screen is where you view or change ISP information gt To change the Internet settings 1 From the Home screen select Internet The following screen displays Wireless Does your Internet connection require a login Yes Attached Devices 9 No Parental Controls Account Name If Required WNR612v3 Guest Network gt Domain Name If Required FastLane Internet IP Address 9 Get Dynamically From ISP Use Static IP Address IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Domain Name Server DNS Address Get Automatically From ISP Use These ONS Servers Primary DNS Secondary DNS Router MAC Address 9 Use Default Address Use Computer MAC Address Use This MAC Address 2C B0 5D 7D 20 7C NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 19 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The fields that display in the Internet Setup screen depend on whether your Internet connection requires a login e Yes Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name If you want to change
37. KJAES 2 Inthe Passphrase field that displays when you select a WPA security option enter the network key passphrase that you want to use It is a text string from 8 to 63 characters NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 26 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Guest Networks Adding a guest network allows visitors at your home to use the Internet without giving them your wireless security key gt To set up a guest network 1 Select Basic gt Guest Network to display the following screen Home Internet Wireless Settings Enable Guest Network Attached Devices n 7 Enable SSID Broadcast Allow Guest to access My Local Network Wireless Parental Controls d Enable Wireless Isolation Guest Network gt Guest Wireless Network Name SSID NetGear Guest FastLane Security Options None WEP WPA PSKITKIP WPA2 PSKIAES WPA PSKITKIP WPA2 PSKJAES 2 Select any of the following wireless settings Enable Guest Network When this check box is selected the guest network is enabled and guests can connect to your network using the SSID of this profile Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected wireless clients computers or wireless devices that join the network can use the Internet However the wireless clients cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network Enable SSID Broadcast If this check box is selected the wireless access point broadcasts its name SSID to all
38. 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 the best Mode Up to 150 Mbps is the default setting The options are Up to 54 Mbps This legacy mode uses a maximum speed of Mbps for b g networks e Up to 65 Mbps This neighbor friendly mode does not interfere with neighboring wireless networks Up to 150 Mbps Performance mode uses the maximum wireless N speed of up to 150 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 Passphrase You can change the security settings for your router If you do so then write down the new settings and store them in a secure place for future reference gt To change the WPA settings 1 Under Security Options select the WPA option you want Security Options None WEP WPA PSKITKIP O WPA2 PSKIAES WPA PSKITKIP WPA2 PS
39. NR612v3 6 You can select an existing item from the list or you can scroll and select Add a New r 8 Application or Add a New Game as applicable a If you add an entry the Priority Rules screen expands as shown ADVANCED ADVANCED Home QoS Priority Rules COCO O WPS Wizard Priority QoS Policy For v Setup Priority Category Applications w Internet Setup Applications Wireless Setup Guest Network WAN Setup LAN Setu Specified Port Range Connection Type TCP UDP v Starting Port Add a new Application v Priority Normal v 1 65535 Security Ending Port 1 65535 Administration b In the QoS Policy for field enter a descriptive name for the new application or game c 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 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 Click Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup screen QoS for a Router LAN Port To create a QoS policy for a device connected to one of the router s LAN ports 1 RYN Select Advanced gt Setup gt QoS Setup to display the QoS Setup screen Select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box Click the Setup QoS Rule button Click the Add
40. Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 3 If you selected Yes click Next The following screen displays Detecting the Internet Connection This process can take a minute or two 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 Wireless Network Key Password fuzzyumbrella906 cm 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 press its WPS button or locate its WPS PIN Touse the WPS Wizard 1 Select Advanced WPS Wizard 2 Click Next The following screen lets you select the method for adding the WPS client a wireless device or computer ADVANCED Home Add WPS Client Setup Wizard Select a setup method 9 Push Buton recommended You can either press the Push Button physically on the router or press the Button below 08 Push Button Setup e Security PIN Personal identification Number Administration Advanced Setup You can use either the push button or PIN method 3 Select either Push Button or PIN Number NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 32 N150 2 Po
41. Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Industry Canada This device complies with RSS 210 of the Industry Canada Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body Caution Ce dispositif est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux c
42. 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 that contains the source and destination address and Advanced Settings 65 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 process information Before forwarding your message to the remote computer your router has to modify the source information and create and track the communication session so that replies can be routed back to your computer Here is an example of normal outbound traffic and the resulting inbound responses 1 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 ent
43. astLane on page 29 WAN Setup Internet WAN setup See WAN Setup on page 33 LAN Setup Local area network LAN setup See LAN Setup on page 37 QoS Setup Quality of Service QoS setup See Quality of Service QoS Setup on page 40 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 33 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 gt To view or change the WAN settings Select Advanced gt Setup gt WAN Setup ADVANCED ADVANCED Home WAN Setur WPS Wizard Disable Port Scan and DOS Protection v Setup Security Default DMZ Server Internet Setup Wireless Setup Guest Network Respond to Ping on Internet Port Disable IGMP Proxying LAN Setup MTU Size n bytes QoS Setup 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
44. ature is helpful when you are using some online games and videoconferencing applications that are incompatible with Network Address Translation NAT The router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work correctly with them but there are other applications that might not function well In some cases one local computer can run the application correctly if that computer s IP address is entered as the default DMZ server A WARNING DNZ servers pose a security risk A computer designated as the default DMZ server loses much of the protection of the firewall and is exposed to exploits from the Internet If compromised the 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 one of your local computers or a service that you have configured in the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Instead of discarding this traffic you can have the router forward the traffic to one computer on your network This computer is called the default DMZ server 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 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
45. ccess You can give prioritized Internet access to the following types of traffic e Specific applications e Specific online games Individual Ethernet LAN ports of the router e Aspecific 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 QoS Policy table lists many common applications and online games that can benefit from QoS handling NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 40 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 QoS for Applications and Online Gaming gt To create a QoS policy for applications and online games T In the QoS Setup screen select the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box 2 Click the Setup QoS Rule button to see the existing priority rules ADVANCED ADVANCED Home QoS Setup Setup Wizard MSN Messenger High MSN messenger Applications Yahoo Messenger High Yahoo Messenger Applications IP Phone Highest IP Phone Applications Vonage IP Phone Highest Vonage IP Phone Applications Net Meeting High NetMeeting Applications AM High AIM Applications Google Talk Highest Google Talk Applications Netgear EVA Highest Netgear EVA Applications SSH High SSH Applications Telnet High Telnet Applications gt Security VPN High VPN Applications FIP Normal FTP Applications Administration SMTP Normal SMTP Applications WWW Normal WWW Applications DNS Normal DNS Applications ICMP Nor
46. cess 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 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 8080 which is a common alternate for HTTP Advanced Settings 76 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 5 Click Apply so that your changes take effect 6 When you access your router from the Internet type your router s WAN IP address into your browser s address or location field followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your external address is 134 177 0 123 and you use port number 8080 enter http 134 177 0 123 8080 in your browser 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 registe
47. count and host name that you configure in the router Then whenever your ISP assigned IP address changes your router automatically contacts the Dynamic DNS service provider logs in to your account and registers your new IP address If your host name is hostname for example you can reach your router at htto hostname dyndns org Advanced Settings 73 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 gt To set up Dynamic DNS 1 On the Advanced tab select Advanced Setup gt Dynamic DNS to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Setup Wizard Setup Use a Dynamic DNS Service p Service Provider DynDNS org E Security Host Name Administration User Name v Advanced Setup Password Advanced Wireless Settings 2 Register for an account with one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Service Provider list For example for DynDNS org select www dyndns org Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box Select the name of your Dynamic DNS service provider Type the host name or domain name that your Dynamic DNS service provider gave you 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 Type the password or key for your Dynamic DNS account 8 If your Dynamic DNS provider allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL you can select the Use Wildcards check box to activate this feature
48. d 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 51 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 View Router Status gt To view router status and usage information Select Advanced Home or select Administration gt Router Status to display the following screen ADVANCED Hardware Version WNR612v3 MAC Address 2C 80 5D 7D 20 7C WPS Wizard Firmware Version 1009 IP address 172 24 0 55 GUI Language Version 1009 Connection DHCP Setup LAN port IP Subnet mask 255 255 240 0 Security MAC Address 2C 80 50 70 20 78 Domain Name Server 172 24 0 6 10 1 1 6 v Administration IP Address 192 168 1 1 DhcpServer on Coen Eirmware Update Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR12 NetGear Advanced Setup MX E Memo 5510 t Wireless AP off Wireless Channel Auto 1 Broadcast Name Mode Up to 65Mbps Wireless Isolation Wireless Radio Enabled Allow guest to access My Local Net Broadcast Name work Wireless Isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup 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 is the unique
49. devices along the way If a device in the data path has a lower MTU setting than the other devices the data packets have to be split or fragmented to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value 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 service 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 35 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 America Online s DSL service You use VPN and have severe performance problems 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 instance you might not be able to access certain websites frames within websites secure login pages or FTP or POP servers Ifyou 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 com
50. ding to allow web requests from anyone on the Internet to reach your web server To make a local web server public 1 Assign your web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation In this example your router always gives your web server an IP address of 192 168 1 33 2 In the Port Forwarding 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 73 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 Advanced Settings 71 N150 2 Port Wireless Route
51. dy set up your N150 2 Port Wireless Router you can skip this chapter If you have not done that yet this chapter covers the hardware setup Chapter 3 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings explains how to set up your Internet connection This chapter contains the following sections e Unpack Your Router e Position Your Router Hardware Features The NETGEAR genie app provides easy installation from an iPad tablet computer or smartphone It includes a personal dashboard that lets you to manage monitor and repair your home network NETGEAR customers can download the app at www netgear com genie or from the Google Play or App Store For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Unpack Your Router Open the box and remove the router cables and installation guide NETGEAR 2 WNR612 WNR612v3 Router Ethernet cable Power adapter Figure 1 Check the package contents Your box contains the following items N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 AC power adapter plug varies by region e Category 5 Cat 5 Ethernet cable 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 Position Your Router The router lets you acces
52. e ping www routerlogin net Click OK You should see a message like this one Pinging IP address with 32 bytes of data If the path is working you see this message Reply from IP address bytes 32 time NN ms TTL xxx If the path is not working you see this message Request timed out If the path is not functioning correctly you could have one of the following problems Wrong physical connections For a wired connection make sure that the numbered LAN port LED is on for the port to which you are connected Troubleshooting 87 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Check that the appropriate LEDs are on for your network devices If your router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch make sure that the link LEDs are on for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and router e Wrong network configuration Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP IP software are both installed and configured on your computer Verify that the IP address for your router and your computer are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that the LAN path works correctly test the path from your computer to a remote device 1 From the Windows toolbar click the Start button and then select Run 2 In the Windows Run window type ping n 10 P address where IP address is the IP address of a remo
53. e 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 Svenska Swedish NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Notification of Compliance 93 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 slenska H r me lysir NETGEAR Inc yfir pv ad Radiolan er samreemi 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
54. e Factory Settings on page 89 for information about restoring factory settings Hardware Setup 9 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Label The label on the bottom of the router shows the preset WiFi network name and password login information MAC address and serial number C O NETGEAR N150 Wireless Router WNR612v3 O ww WiFi Network name SSID SS WiFi Network Name SSID LAN LAN Intemet Reset OS On Off Preset WiFi 5V lA g P d E Y 0 9 1 2 3 asswor Wireless Internet LAN LAN a Network Key Password FCC ID PY312100183 5 Router login hitp www routerlogin net slow re 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and user name admin password password m a aa MAC address Serial number MAC Address Designed by NETGEAR in Coloma SERIAL Number Made in China Figure 4 The label shows unique information about your router Hardware Setup 10 Getting Started with NETGEAR genie Connecting to 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 NETGEAR genie Setup Use NETGEAR genie After Installation Upgrade Router Firmware Router Dashboard Basic Home Screen Join Your Wireless Network NETGEAR genie
55. 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 e You might be running login software that is no longer needed If your ISP provided a program to log you in to the Internet such as WinPoET you no longer need to run that software after installing your router You might need to go to Internet Explorer and select Tools Internet Options click the Connections tab and select Never dial a connection Troubleshooting 84 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Troubleshooting PPPoE If you are using PPPOE try troubleshooting your Internet connection To troubleshoot a PPPoE connection 1 Log in to the router 2 Select Administration gt Router Status 3 Click Connection Status If all of the steps indicate OK then your PPPoE connection is up and working If any of the steps indicate Failed you can attempt to reconnect by clicking Connect The router continues to attempt to connect indefinitely If you cannot connect after several minutes you might be using an incorrect service name user name or password There also might be a provisioning problem with your ISP Note Unless you connect manually the router does not authenticate using PPPoE until data is transmitted to the network Troubleshooting Internet Browsing If your router can obtain an IP address but your computer
56. e wireless device or computer that you are using supports WPA or WPA2 wireless security which is the wireless security that the router uses Types of Logins and Access There are separate types of logins that have different purposes It is important that you understand the difference so that you know which login to use when Router login logs you in to the router interface from NETGEAR genie See Use NETGEAR genie After Installation on page 14 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 in a letter or some other way If you cannot find this login information contact your service provider e Wireless network key or password Your router is preset with a unique wireless network name SSID and password for wireless access This information is on the label on the bottom of your router Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 12 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 NETGEAR genie Setup NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser Installation and basic setup takes about 15 minutes to complete 3 4 To use NETGEAR genie to set up your router T 2 Turn the router on by pressing the On Off button Make sure that your computer or wireless device is connected to the router with an Ethernet cable wired or wirelessly with the preset security settings listed on the bottom label Launch your Internet browser e The
57. eless device or computer connected to your network or another wireless network in your area Some wireless devices automatically connect to the first open network without wireless security that they discover e Does your wireless device or computer show up on the Attached Devices screen If it does then itis connected to the network e Ifyou 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 Select from the countries in the list In the United States the region is fixed to United States and is not changeable Wireless Network Enable Wireless Isolation If this check box is selected then computers or wireless devices that join the network can use the Internet but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network 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 Allow Broadcast of Name SSID check box and click Apply NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 25 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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
58. empting to set up your NETGEAR router as an additional router behind an existing router in your network consider replacing the existing router NETGEAR does not support such a configuration If you are attempting to set up your NETGEAR router as a replacement for an ADSL gateway in your network the router cannot perform many gateway services For example the router cannot convert ADSL or cable data into Ethernet networking information NETGEAR does not support such a configuration Cannot Access the Internet If you can access your router but not the Internet check to see if the router can obtain an IP address from your Internet service provider ISP Unless your ISP provides 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 Troubleshooting 83 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 gt To check the WAN IP address 1 Start your browser and select an external site such as www netgear com Access the router interface at www routerlogin net Select Administration gt Router Status B B m 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 Networ
59. enie 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 Type http www routerlogin net or http www routerlogin com The login window displays User name Password soleo 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 12 for more information Upgrade Router 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 Firmware on page 51 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 A CAUTION Do nat 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 has stopped blinking for s
60. es of the day Learn more NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 22 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Click Next read the note and click Next again to proceed Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts you are prompted to log in or create a free account Setting up Live Parental Controls Welcome this setup wizard will quiddy 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 If you are creating an account the following screen displays Create a free OpenDNS account Check availability e Fill in the fields and click Next After you log on 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 sodal networking sites video sharing sites phishing attacks and
61. ettings in the LAN Setup screen gt To change the LAN settings Note If you change the LAN IP address of the router while connected through the browser you will be disconnected You will have to open a new connection to the new IP address and log in again 1 Select Advanced gt Setup gt LAN Setup to display the following screen ADVANCED LAN Setup Device Name WNR6123 v Setup LAN TCP IP Setup IP Address 192 168 1 1 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 RIP Direction Both vj RIP Version Disabled v s Y Use Router as DHCP Server Security Starting IP Address 1921 1681 1 Administration Ending IP Address 192 168 1 254 Advanced Setup Address Reservation IP Address Add 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 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 37 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 LAN Setup Screen Settings LAN TCP IP Setup P 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 e RIP Direction Router Information Protocol RIP allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers This setting controls how t
62. everal seconds Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 14 Rout N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 er Dashboard Basic Home Screen The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network at a glance You can click any of the five sections of the dashboard to view more detailed information The left column has the menus and at the top there is an Advanced tab that you can use to access additional menus and screens BASIC Language eens Internet Wireless 3 d d cb Atache Devices b Internet Wireless Attached Devices Dashboard Parental Controls gt i Guest Network STATUS GOOD etes essit Number of devices 1 C l ick to view details Menus o0 9 Click TA TT E thi il t e Parental Controls Guest Network Advance STATUS ENABLED STATUS NOT ENABLED d tab to view more HELP amp SUPPORT Documentation Online Support Router FAQ ET leis MS Enter Search Item co Help Figure 5 Router Basic Home screen with dashboard language and online help Home This dashboard screen displays when you log in to the router Internet Set update and check the ISP settings of your router Wireless View or change the wireless settings for your router Attached Devices View the devices connected to your network Parental Controls Download and set up parental controls to prevent objectionable content from reaching your computers Guest Network Set up a guest networ
63. f the access point LAN IP addresses are in the same network All LAN devices wired and wireless computers are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the access points Wireless Repeating Function To view or change the wireless repeater settings for the router Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Repeating ADVANCE ADVANCED Home Wireless Repeater etup Wiza Enable Wireless Repeating Function WPS Wizard Wireless MAC of this router 2C B0 5D 7D 20 7B Setup Security Wireless Repeater Administration Disable Wireless Clients Association Repeater IP Address v Advanced Setup Basic Station MAC Address Advanced Wireless Wireless Basic Station Settings Disable Wireless Clients Association Repeater MAC Address 1 Port Forwarding Port Triggering Repeater MAC Address 2 Dynamic DNS Repeater MAC Address 3 Static Routes Repeater MAC Address 4 Remote Management The following settings are available e Enable Wireless Repeating Function Select the check box for the to use the wireless repeating function e Wireless MAC of this router This field displays the MAC address for your router for your reference You will need to enter this MAC address in the corresponding Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are using e Wireless Repeater If your router is the repeater select this check box Repeater IP Address If your router is the re
64. f the world Wireless Channel The operating channel that the wireless port is using 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 The wireless communication mode Up to 54 Mbps Up to 65 Mbps default and Up to 150 Mbps Wireless Radio The status of the wireless radio that the router uses for wireless communication If the wireless radio is disabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off and no one can join the wireless network Broadcast Name Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID Wireless Isolation Wireless isolation prevents wireless clients from communicating with each other when they join the wireless network Wi Fi Protected Setup Indicates whether Wi Fi Protected Setup is configured for this network Administration 55 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 gt To view logs Select Advanced gt Administration gt Logs The Logs screen displays ADVANCED Logs ADVANCED Home GTI AT AI O WPS Wizard Curren
65. first time you set up the Internet connection for your router the browser goes to http Awww routerlogin net and the NETGEAR genie screen displays e If you already used the NETGEAR genie type http www routerlogin net in the address field for your browser to display the NETGEAR genie screen See Use NETGEAR genie After Installation on page 14 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete NETGEAR genie setup NETGEAR genie guides you through connecting the router to the Internet If the browser cannot display the web page Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four LAN Ethernet ports or wirelessly to the router Make sure that the router has full power and that its wireless LED is lit Close and reopen the browser to make sure that the browser does not cache the previous page Browse to http www routerlogin net If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address this is uncommon change it to obtain an IP address automatically from the router If the router does not connect to the Internet 1 2 Review your settings to be sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly Contact your ISP to verify that you have the correct configuration information Read Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If problems persist register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 13 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Use NETGEAR g
66. for 41 gateway IP address 20 Genie NETGEAR 13 guest networks 27 H host name 20 host trusted 45 inbound traffic allowing or blocking 65 installing NETGEAR Genie 13 Internet connection setting up 19 troubleshooting 83 Internet LED troubleshooting and 82 Internet port 32 52 Internet Relay Chat IRC 67 Internet service provider ISP account information 12 Internet Setup screen 20 login 12 Internet services blocking access 46 Internet Setup screen 20 interval poll 53 IP addresses current 53 DHCP 12 dynamic 73 reserved 39 IP subnet mask 53 K keywords 45 L label product 10 LAN port QoS for 42 settings 52 LAN setup 37 lease DHCP 54 LEDs described 9 troubleshooting and 82 local servers port forwarding to 69 logging in 12 14 logs emailing 49 viewing 56 MAC addresses current 52 product label 10 QoS for 43 mail server outgoing 49 maintenance settings 50 managing router remotely 76 menus described 15 metric value 75 mixed mode security options 28 MTU size 35 multicasting 38 N NAT Network Address Translation 34 35 66 NETGEAR Genie 13 network how to restart 81 networks guest 27 networks troubleshooting 81 O outgoing mail server 49 P packets fragmented 35 Parental Controls 22 passphrases changing 26 product label 10 password restoring 87 poll interval 53 port filtering 46 port forwarding 65 68 69 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3
67. g 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 shown as 169 254 x x recent versions of Windows and MacOS generate and assign an IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server These autogenerated addresses are in the range of 169 254 x x If your IP address is in this range check the connection from the computer to the 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 89 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 att
68. general time wasters O Moderate Protects against all adult related sites illegal activity and phishing attacks O Low Protects against pornography and phishing attacks O Minimal Protects only against phishing attacks O None Nothing blocked NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 23 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 6 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 7 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 Basic Wireless Settings The Wireless Settings screen lets you view or configure the wireless network setup The N150 2 Port Wireless 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
69. hapter describes the advanced features of your router The information 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 Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating Function WDS Port Forwarding and Triggering Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers Set Up Port Triggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management Universal Plug and Play Traffic Meter 59 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Advanced Wireless Settings gt To go to the Advanced Wireless Settings screen Select Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Wireless Settings to display the following screen ADVANCED Home Setup Wizard Advanced Wireless Settings Y Enable Wireless Router Radio Y Enable 20 40 MHZ Coexistence Fragmentation Length 256 2346 2346 Setup Security CTSIRTS Threshold 1 2347 2346 Administration Preamble Mode Short Preamble v v Advanced Setup Transmit Power Control 100 w WPS Settings Routers PIN 28188643 Wireless Repeating Function Disable Routers PIN Port Forwarding Port Y Keep Existing Wireless Settings Inagenng Dynamic DNS tatic Rout meat Wess Crd Acces List UPP The following settings are available in this screen Enable Wireless Router Radio You can completely turn off the wireless portion of t
70. he 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 By default this check box is selected so that your wireless network does not interfere with other wireless networks in your area This might reduce the maximum speed of your 2 4GHz wireless to the half when there is another wireless network detected in your environment If you want to maintain maximum speed for your wireless network regardless of other networks in your area 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 settings WPS Settings You can add WPS devices to your network e Disable Router s PIN The router s PIN lets you use the WPS PIN method to join the wireless network Selecting this check box disables the PIN which means the WPS PIN method cannot be used e Keep Existing Wireless Settings By default this check box is selected so that when WPS is used to join the wireless network the router wireless settings do not change Wireless Card Access List You can restrict access to your network to specific devices based on their MAC address See Restrict Wireless Access by MAC
71. he router sends and receives RIP packets Both is the default setting With the Both or Out Only setting the router broadcasts its routing table periodically With the Both or In Only setting the router incorporates the RIP information that it receives e RIP Version This setting controls the format and the broadcasting method of the RIP packets that the 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 2B and RIP 2M send the routing data in RIP 2 format RIP 2B uses subnet broadcasting RIP 2M uses multicasting Use Router as a DHCP Server This check box is selected by default so that the router functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server e Starting IP Address Specify the start of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the 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 router s DHCP server Assign reserved IP addresses to servers that require permanent IP settings Use the Router as a DHCP Server By default the router acts as a DHCP server The router assigns IP
72. herwise 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 7 Click Apply Advanced Settings 61 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 client where the network to which it connects becomes the ISP service Wireless repeating is a type of Wireless Distribution System WDS A WDS allows a wireless network to be expanded through multiple access points instead of using a wired backbone to link them The following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario NETGEAR M 2 o0 as NETGEAR Repeater access point Base station access point Figure 6 Wireless repeating scenario Note If you use the wireless repeating function you need to select either WEP o
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74. ic Meter check box 3 If you want 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 Set the Traffic Counter to begin at a specific time and date Advanced Settings 78 eo N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Set up Traffic Control to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of Mbytes or hours is reached You can select one of the following to occur when the limit is attained e The Internet LED flashes green or amber The Internet connection is disconnected and disabled Set up Internet Traffic Statistics to monitor the data traffic Click the Traffic Status button to get a live update on Internet traffic status on your router Click Apply to save your settings Advanced Settings 79 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 sup
75. ing can be used by any computer on your network although only one computer can use it at a time e Port forwarding is configured for a single computer on your network e Port triggering does 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 e Port triggering requires specific outbound traffic to open the inbound ports and the triggered ports are closed after a period of no activity e Port forwarding is always active and does not need to be triggered Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers The port forwarding feature lets you 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 Advanced Settings 69 N150 2 Port
76. 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 passphrase to perform authentication and generate the initial data encryption keys Then it dynamically varies the encryption key WPA PSK uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP data encryption implements most of the IEEE 802 11i standard and is designed to work with all wireless network interface cards but not all wireless access points It is superseded by WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK is stronger than WPA 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 passphrase 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 NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 28 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 FastLane You can use the FastLane feature to reserve bandwidth on the router for a trusted IP address that you specify The first time you turn on Fast Lane you should specify the bandwidth you want to reserve and set u
77. is unable to load any web pages from the Internet check the following 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 restart your computer Alternatively you can configure your computer manually with a DNS address as explained in the documentation for your computer e Your computer might not have the router configured as its default gateway Reboot the computer and verify that the router address www routerlogin net is listed by your computer as the default gateway address e You might be running log in 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 Internet Options click the Connections tab and select Never dial a connection Troubleshooting 85 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Changes Not Saved If the router does not save the changes you make in the router interface check the following When entering configuration settings always click the Apply button before moving to another screen or tab or your changes are lost Click the Refresh or Re
78. k on page 81 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 they require PPP over Ethernet PPPoE or some other type of login e f 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 device 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
79. k 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 7 Advanced Settings You need a solid understanding of networking protocols to use this tab Help 8 Support Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information help and product documentation These links work once you have an Internet connection Getting Started with NETGEAR genie 15 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Join Your Wireless Network Choose either the manual or the WPS method to join your wireless network See Chapter 4 WPS Wizard for instructions for how to use WPS to join the network With the manual method choose the network that you want and type its password to connect gt To connect manually 1 On your computer or wireless device open the software that manages your wireless connections This software scans for all wireless networks in your area 2 Look for your network and select it The unique WiFi network name SSID and password is on the router label If you changed these settings then look for the network name that you used 3 Enter the router password and click Connect 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
80. l server 49 automatic firmware checking 51 automatic Internet connection 32 back panel 9 backing up configuration 57 base station setting up 64 blocking inbound traffic 65 keywords 45 services 46 sites 45 box contents 7 C cables checking 81 changes not saved router 86 compliance 92 configuration file 57 configuring DMZ server 35 Dynamic DNS 74 NAT 34 port forwarding 69 port triggering 71 Qos 40 repeater unit 65 user defined services 46 connecting wirelessly 7 crossover cable 82 CTS RTS Threshold 60 custom service port forwarding 70 D dashboard 15 data packets fragmented 35 default DMZ server 35 default factory settings list of 89 default factory settings restoring 58 87 default gateway 54 deleting keywords 45 denial of service DoS protection 44 devices attached 21 DHCP server 38 54 DHCP setting 53 DMZ server 35 DNS addresses troubleshooting 84 DNS servers 66 Domain Name Server DNS addresses 20 21 53 Dynamic DNS 73 DynDNS org 73 E electromagnetic emissions 90 email notices 49 encryption keys 28 Ethernet cables checking 81 Ethernet LED troubleshooting and 82 F factory default settings restoring 58 87 factory settings 96 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 list of 89 resetting 10 FastLane 29 firmware version 52 firmware upgrading 14 51 fragmentation length 60 fragmented data packets 35 front panel 8 G games online QoS
81. load button in the web browser The changes might have occurred but the old settings might be in the web browser s cache 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 WiFi LED on the front of the router It should be lit If it is not some one might have turned off the wireless radio You can go to the Advanced Wireless Settings screen and turn the wireless radio on Advanced Wireless Settings on page 60 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 Does your wireless device support the security that you are using for your wireless network WPA or WPA2 If you want to view the wireless settings for the router use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to a LAN port on the router Then log in to the router and select Wireless see Basic Wireless Settings on page 24 Note Be sure 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 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 whether the signal strength improves Is y
82. mal ICMP Applications eMule eDonkey Low eMule eDonkey Applications Kazaa Low Kazaa Applications Gnutella Low Gnutella Applications BT Azureus Low BT Azureus Applications Counter Strike High On line Gaming Counter Strike Age of Empires High On line Gaming Age of Empires Everquest High On line Gaming Everquest Quake 2 High On line Gaming Quake 2 Quake 3 High On line Gaming Quake 3 Unreal Tourment High On line Gaming Unreal Tourment Warcraft High On line Gaming Warcraft CD CD CHE Add Priority Rule v Setup Internet Setup Wireless Setup ONNAN Advanced Setup You can edit or delete a rule by selecting its radio button and clicking either the Edit or Delete button You can also delete all of the rules by simply clicking the Delete All button 3 To add a priority rule scroll down to the bottom of the QoS Setup screen and click Add 4 5 Priority Rule to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home QoS Priority Rules etup Wizar WPS Wizard Priority QoS Policy For MSN Messenger v Setup Priority Category Applications vw Internet Setup Applications MSN Messenger x Wireless Setup Guest Network c e In the QoS Policy for field type the name of the application or game In the Priority Category list select either Applications or Online Gaming In either case a list of applications or games displays in the list NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 41 N150 2 Port Wireless Router W
83. mon MTU sizes and applications Table 2 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 Used in some DHCP environments Usable by AOL if you do not have large email attachments for example 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 Inthe MTU Size field enter a value from 64 to 1500 3 Click Apply to save the settings NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 36 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 s
84. n access list in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen you have to add each wireless computer s MAC address to the router s access list 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 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 Troubleshooting 81 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Troubleshooting with the LEDs After you turn on power to the router the following sequence of events should occur 1 When power is first applied verify that the Power Test LED is on 2 Verify that the Power Test LED starts to blink 3 After approximately 30 seconds verify the following e The Power Test LED is solid green The Internet LED is on A numbered Ethernet port LED is on for any local port that is connected to a computer This indicates that a link has been established to the connected device The LEDs on the front panel of the router can be used for troubleshooting Power Test 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 functi
85. ng 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 to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home ds Services Blocking WPS Wizard din Setup Per Schedule Aways Security Block Service Rules Table Parental Controls s Block Sites Schedule E mail 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 48 Security 46 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 3 Click Add to add a service The Block Services Setup screen displays ADVANCED CAT Senos Type User Defined De dus Protocol Te v Starting Port 1 65535 1 decur Ending Port 1 65535 Semice Type User Defined Filter Service For Only This iP Address E mail IP Address Range gt Administration Advanced Setup 9 All IP Address 4 From the Service Type list select the application or service to allow or block The list already displays several common services but you are not limited to these choices To add any additional services or applications that do not already appear select User
86. o the Internet Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual throughput can Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate can vary Technical Specifications Table 4 WNR612v3 Router specifications Feature Description Data and routing protocols TCP IP RIP 1 RIP 2 DHCP PPPoE PPTP Dynamic DNS and UPnP Power adapter AC plug is e 110V 240V 50 60 Hz input localized All regions output 5V DC 1A output Dimensions 126 x 105 x 30mm 4 96 x 3 7 x 1 2 in Operating temperature 5 to 45 C 23 to 113 F Operating humidity 95 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Electromagnetic Emissions China CCC 8 SRRC CE 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx RJ 45 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx RJ 45 Wireless Maximum wireless signal rate complies with the IEEE 802 11 standard See the footnote for the previous table Supplemental Information 90 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Table 4 WNR612v3 Router specifications Continued Feature Description Radio data rates Auto Rate Sensing Data encoding standards IEEE 802 11n version 2 0 IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11b 2 4 GHz Maximum computers per Limited by the amount of wireless network traffic generated by each node wireless network typically 50 70 nodes Operating freq
87. oS Setup QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some types of traffic ahead of others The N150 2 Port Wireless Router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on the Internet connection To configure QoS use the QoS Setup screen gt To go to the QoS Setup screen Select Advanced gt Setup gt QoS Setup to display the following screen ADVANCED Home Qos setup Setup Wizard Turn Internet Qos Access On Turn Bandwidth Control On 9 Uplink bandwidth maximum 256 Kbps y Automatically check Internet Uplink bandwidth Check Qos Prey Ri ns GETS Security Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications The N150 2 Port Wireless 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 Set Up QoS for Internet A
88. oir dd Dd ela 78 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting QUICK NPS 62552 Sd Fo Ao hea dd ese eee eee a ds 81 Sequence to Restart Your Network 222000 000 81 Check Ethernet Cable Connections 2 2 0 osse e 81 Wireless SenHingS ux dede rS e ed r qe 81 Network Settings 00 cirare a A Pe 81 Troubleshooting with the LEDS 2 lt lt x ccoromorsmmcrrmcar Rn 82 Power Test LED Is Off or Blinking sce m 82 Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off a n nnana anaana aaa 82 Wireless LEDISIOM 2s ex AA E ARAS 83 Cannot Log In to the SOULS ona a4 yas d et ara AAA 83 Cannot Access the Interiet ue mem iaa dere eed kde de aa 83 Troubleshooting PPPOE 32422 ex da sidad nos 85 Troubleshooting Internet Browsing l l eee eee mo 85 Changes Not Saved 2er arar 86 Wireless Connectivity 2 cc 0002000085 e e 86 Wireless Signal Strength coords rara as a ad 86 Restore the Factory Settings and Password o o oooococccoo oo 87 Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 87 Test the LAN Path to Your Router oooocooccococc eee 87 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 88 Appendix A Supplemental Information Factory Sets a 32 e2ctneatreaeneredd snare don d pIOpgd Dee Id 89 Technical Specifications scrie dacia crease prida ai Dii ar iyaa 90 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index Hardware Setup Getting to know your router If you alrea
89. on DHCP Setup m LAN port IP Subnet mask 255 255 240 0 Security MAC Address 2C80 50 70 20 78 Domain Name Server 172 24 0 6 10 1 1 6 Administration IP Address 192 168 1 1 DhcpServer on Advanced Setup This screen CIA is also iii Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR12 ame SSID NetGear throug h the Gues Pose tu EAT ot Administrati Wireless Channel Auto a pm Mod 65Mbps d a wireless isolation on on menu Wireless Radio Enabled Broadcast Name Wireless Isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup Allow guest to access My Local Net work Setup Wizard You can use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically 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 ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Setup Wizard WPS Wizard The Smart Setup Wizard can detect the type of Internet connection that you have gt Setup Do you want the Smart Setup Wizard to try and detect the connection type now O Yes Security No I wantto configure the router myself Administration Advanced Setup 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 Internet Settings on page 19 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home 31 N150 2
90. onditions 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 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 Interference Reduction Table The table below shows the Recommended Minimum Distance between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference in feet and meters Household Appliance Recommended Minimum Distance in feet and meters Microwave ovens 30 feet 9 meters Baby Monitor Analog 20 feet 6 meters Baby Monitor Digital 40 feet 12 meters Cordless phone Analog 20 feet 6 meters Cordless phone Digital 30 feet 9 meters Bluetooth devices 20 feet 6 meters ZigBee 20 feet 6 meters Notification of Compliance 95 Index A access remote 76 viewing logs 56 access control turning on 61 access points 62 accessing remote computer 65 adding custom service 70 priority rules 41 address reservation 39 advertisement period 77 alerts emailing 49 applications QoS for online gaming 41 attached devices 21 authentication required by mai
91. oning power outlet e Check that you are using the 5V DC 1A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for this product e If the Power Test 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 netgear com support Internet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off If either the Ethernet port LEDs or the Internet LED does not light when the Ethernet connection is made 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 Troubleshooting 82 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Wireless LED Is Off If the Wireless LEDs stay off check to see if the Wireless radio has been disabled in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen Advanced Wireless Settings on page 60 The Wireless LED is lit when the wireless radio is turned on Cannot Log In to the Router If you are unable to lo
92. ou can learn more about Live Parental Controls or download the application NETGEAR Ermo Products Svc Provider Solutions Where to Buy Support Partners Community About X Shopping Cart Home gt Live Parental Controls Print xz Email Favorites Live Parental Controls NETGEAR Live Parental Controls povered by OpenDNS is a router based Web filtering solution m available on NETGEAR Wireless N router and men gatevay products dl ptpa gt Blocks up to 50 categories of Internet content NX gt Designed to protect you from identity theft and scams gt And it s FREE for NETGEAR customers gt To set up Live Parental Controls 1 Select Parental Controls on the Dashboard screen 2 Click either the Windows Users or Mac Users button 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Management Utility After installation Live Parental Controls automatically starts Live Parental Controls Powered by OpenDNS NETGEAR MEILS 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 CABLE DSL B NETGEAR ROUTER MODEM y 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 tim
93. our wireless signal blocked by objects between the router and your computer Troubleshooting 86 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Restore the Factory Settings and Password This section explains how to restore the factory settings changing the router s administration password back to password You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways Use the Erase function of the router see Erase on page 58 Use the Reset button on the back of the router See Factory Settings on page 89 If you restore the factory settings and the router fails to restart or the green Power Test LED continues to blink the unit might be defective If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support at http www netgear com support Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility Most network devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to the designated device The device then responds with an echo reply Troubleshooting a network is made easy by using the ping utility in your computer or workstation Test the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the LAN path to your router is set up correctly gt To ping the router from a Windows PC T 2 From the Windows toolbar click Start and then select Run In the field provided type ping followed by the IP address of the router as in this exampl
94. p the push button for Fast Lane This prevents others from using up your bandwidth When you connect to the router from the trusted IP address you have guaranteed bandwidth for video steaming applications gt To set up the FastLane feature 1 On the Basic Home tab select FastLane FastLane Status Off Turn On FastLane Bandwidth Reserved for Trusted IP Address Trusted IP Address 2 Select the Turn On FastLane check box 3 Select the bandwidth to be reserved from the drop down list There are 4 options 50 60 70 and 80 4 Enter the trusted IP address 5 Click Apply NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 29 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home Specifying custom settings This chapter contains the following sections NETGEAR genie Advanced 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 Security See Chapter 5 Security Administration See Chapter 6 Administration Advanced Setup See Chapter 7 Advanced Settings 30 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 NETGEAR genie Advanced Screen The genie Advanced Home screen is shown in the following figure ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Y Router Status Y internet Port Setup Wizard Hardware Version WNR6123 MAC Address 2CB05070207C Firmware Version 1009 IP address 17224055 GUI Language Version 1 0 0 9 Connecti
95. peater 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 Advanced Settings 63 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 e Wireless Base Station If your router is the base station select this check box Disable 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 4 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 To set up the base station
96. port netgear com for product and contact information This chapter contains the following sections Quick Tips Troubleshooting with the LEDs Cannot Log In to the Router Cannot Access the Internet Changes Not Saved Wireless Connectivity Restore the Factory Settings and Password Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility 80 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems Sequence to Restart Your Network When you need to restart your network follow 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 IRUN Turn on the computers Check Ethernet Cable Connections If your device does not power on make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in e The Internet LED on the router is on 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 on Wireless Settings Make sure that the wireless settings in the computer and router match exactly e For a wirelessly connected computer the wireless network name SSID and wireless security settings of the router and wireless computer need to match exactly e If you set up a
97. r 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 that bridges 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 Often the MAC address is on the product label 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 Advanced Settings 62 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 The WNR612v3 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 band 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 To set up a wireless network with WDS both access points have to meet the following conditions Both access points have to use the same SSID wireless channel and encryption mode Both access points have to be on the same LAN IP subnet That is all o
98. r WNR612v3 the IP address of the local computer that sent the data The router then temporarily opens the specified incoming port or ports and forwards incoming traffic on the triggered ports to the triggering computer Port forwarding creates a static mapping of a port number or range to a single local computer Port triggering can dynamically open ports to any computer that needs them and can close the ports when they are no longer needed Note If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming peer to peer connections real time communications such as instant messaging or remote assistance a feature in Windows XP you should also enable Universal Plug and Play UPnP according to the instructions in Universal Plug and Play on page 77 To set up 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 You can usually get this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups 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 ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Setup Wizard WPS Wizard Please select the service type Port Forwarding Setup 9 Port Triggering Security Disable Port Triggering Port Triggering Timeout in minutes Admini
99. red 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 ADVANCED ADVANCED Home UPnP Setup Wizard Z Turn UPnP On gt Setup Advertisement Period in minutes Advertisement Time To Live in hops Security Administration UPnP Portmap Table Active Protocol Int Port Ext Port IP Address Description v Advanced Setup Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating function L Iriggering Dynamic DNS Static Routes Remote Management 2 Adjust the following settings as needed 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 broadcasts its UPnP information This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes The default period is 30 minutes Shorter durations ensure that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic Longer durations can compromise the freshness of the device
100. 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 67 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 7 Upon receiving the incoming message to destination port 113 your router checks its session table and learns that there is an active session for port 113 associated with your computer The router replaces the message s destination IP address with your computer s IP address and forwards the message to your computer 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 You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user group
101. rt Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 To use the PIN method select the PIN Number radio button enter the client security PIN and click Next Select a setup method Push Button recommended O PIN Personal Identification Number This is the security PIN of the WPS client While connecting WPS enabled adapters provide a randomly generated security PIN Enter Clients PIN Within 2 minutes go to the client device and use its WPS software to join the network without entering a password The router attempts to add the WPS capable device 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to add another WPS client to your network Setup Menu gt To display the Setup menu Select Advanced gt 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 Internet Settings on page 19 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 24 Guest Network This is a shortcut to the same Guest Network screen that you can access from the dashboard on the Basic Home screen See F
102. rtain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network The blocking can be always or according to a schedule gt To set up keyword blocking 1 Select Advanced gt Security gt Block Sites to display the following screen ADVANCED Home t k Sites To learn more about advanced content filtering and keyword blocking features from NETGEAR please go to www netgear compe WPS Wizard Keyword Blocking Setup v Security Parental Controls Block Sites Block services proren Add Keyword E mail Type Keyword or Domain Name Here Block Sites Containing these Keywords or Domain Names Administration Advanced Setup Allow Trusted IP Address To Visit Blocked Sites Trusted IP Address 2 Select one of the keyword blocking options e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the Schedule screen 3 In the Keyword field enter a keyword or domain click Add Keyword and click Apply The Keyword list supports up to 32 entries Here are some sample entries e Specify XXX to block http www badstuff com xxx html 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
103. ry 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 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 The source port number is changed to a number assigned by the router such as 33333 This is necessary because two computers could independently use the same 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 ro
104. s 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 message to an IRC server using a destination port number of 6667 which is 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
105. s or newsgroups Note Only one computer at a time can use the triggered application Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications In both of the preceding examples your computer initiates an application session with a server computer on the Internet However you might need to allow a client computer on the Internet to initiate a connection to a server computer on your network Normally your router ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your own outbound traffic You can configure exceptions to this default rule by using the port forwarding feature A typical application of port forwarding can be shown by reversing the client server relationship from the previous web server example In this case a remote computer s browser needs to access a web server running on a computer in your local network Using port forwarding you can tell the router When you receive incoming traffic on port 80 the standard port number for a web server process forward it to the local computer at 192 168 1 123 The following sequence shows the effects of the port forwarding rule you have defined 1 The user of a remote computer opens a browser and requests a web page from www example com which resolves to the public IP address of your router The remote computer composes a 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
106. s 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 Hardware Setup 7 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference Equipment that might cause interference includes ceiling fans home security systems microwaves PCs 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 When you use multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access
107. se Expires 0 days 22 Hours 52 minutes 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 screen 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 54 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Wireless AP Y Wireless AP Wireless Network Name SSID NETGEAR 12 Region Europe Wireless Channel Auto 1 Mode Up to 65Mbps Wireless Radio Enabled Broadcast Name on Wireless Isolation Wi Fi Protected Setup The information here is based on the fields in the Wireless Settings screen The following settings are displayed Wireless Network Name SSID The wireless network name SSID used by the router Region The geographic region where the router is being used It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts o
108. 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 and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 e 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
109. ss The name or IP address of the website or news group visited or to which access was attempted 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 56 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Manage the Configuration File The configuration settings of the N150 2 Port Wireless 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 Backup Settings to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home Backup Settings Setup Wizard 5 Save a Copy of Current Settings ai Setup Restore Saved Setting from a File Security v Administration Router Status Logs Revert to Factory Default Settings Attached Devices 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
110. ss Security Options ooooooo oooo 28 FastLane ada a up PRU SARI ER 29 Chapter 4 NETGEAR genie Advanced Home NETGEAR genie Advanced Screen ausser ais 21 SEUL WIZdI sce vdd A P Re Sabi b dm teda ies 31 WPS WIZTO src RR AAA RARS RARUS 32 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 SOUP MENU sunt AA AS GREE EA 33 WAN SCD cia as AA AAA AAA 33 Default DMZSeVer s 0 64 4 4 045 9 9404 9084 5 99 ORT CORR PT EET ORE ROS 35 Change the MTU SIZE 14d dace oriri er perd Red det di 35 LAN SEUD oue rod EET EN RIPE tub Edid diede es 3r LAN Setup Screen Settings 4 po da USES ER DERE 38 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 22220000 00s 38 Address R servatioli 4 4 2 3 ra a da eu Foo dada aed 39 Quality of Service QoS Setup oooocoooocco nee 40 Chapter 5 Security Keyword Blocking of IMP TEafflG o rad doen Sealand wanes mer h 45 Block Services Port Filtering eee II 46 Schedule BIOCKIID xm pcs rio atria RR Pe RU RES d AER ood Dena 48 Security Event Email Notifications ooooooooo o o 49 Chapter 6 Administration Upgrade the FIIGWere 23r mee Rene ers Repo ra 51 View Router Salus arn Aid eor y ot xA d a ds 52 Router Information 12 2 1 609 3 depu E prebere te pP ed 52 Internet Provider WAN Setup 000 cece eee eee 52 STQtIStIOS PP UST 53 Gonriecton Stas toxic das iskri diriS Scip ded arie oar ge an 54 Wireless AP iae ete riore ereo ed xiu beside dr
111. 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 Advanced Settings 77 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 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 portis open and whether that port is still active for each IP address 3 Click Apply to save your settings Traffic Meter Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic that passes through your router s Internet port With the Traffic Meter utility you can set limits for traffic volume set a monthly limit and get a live update of traffic usage gt To monitor Internet traffic 1 Click Advanced gt Advanced Setup gt Traffic Meter to display the following screen 2 To enable the Traffic Meter select the Enable Traff
112. stration Advanced Setup Ld Enable li Service Type Required inbound Connection Advanced Wireless Settings e E CE CA Port Forwarding Port Inogerina 3 Clear the Disable 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 5 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 72 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 6 Click Add Service to display the following screen ADVANCED ADVANCED Home ort Trigg Setup Wizard WPS Wizard Serice Name Setup Service User Security Sen ce Type Administration Triggering Port v Advanced Setup M m Required Inbound Connection vanced Wireless Settings Connection Type Wireless Repeating Starting Port Function Port Forwarding 1 Port pret Triggering 7 Inthe Service Name field type a descriptive service name 8 In the Service User list select Any the default to allow this service to be used by any computer on the Internet Otherwise select
113. t time Friday Jun 29 2012 08 24 55 Setup 5 syslog AUTH 192 168 1 2 login success Fri Jun 29 08 18 30 2012 Security 5 syslog Logger Router start time is Fri Jun 29 08 18 2012 Fri Jun 29 08 18 30 2012 x 4 kernel DNAT LAN access from remote proto udp m Administration 172 24 0 54 27776 gt 192 168 1 2 7503 Fri Jun 29 08 18 18 20 5 syslog Logger Router start time is Fri Jun 29 08 18 2012 Fri Jun 29 08 18 12 2012 5 syslog smtp SNIP sync success Sat Jan 1 12 08 12 2011 5 syslog ipconn Wam DECP Link was Connected Run Cmd ifconfig ethi 172 24 0 55 netmask 255 255 240 0 mtu 1500 Set Password Sat Jan i 12 08 08 2011 pee 5 syslog dhcp Dhep assign 192 168 1 2 to Dimware Update fO de f1 70 2d 13 Sat Jan 1 12 08 02 2011 S syslog dhcp Dhcp assign 192 168 1 2 to Advanced Setup f0 de 1 70 2d 13 Sat Jan 1 12 07 58 2011 5 syslog smtp SNIP module init success Sat Jan 1 12 00 19 2011 lt m Y Attempted access to blocked sites and senices Connections to the Web based interface of this Router Y Router operation startup get time etc Y Known DoS attacks and Port Scans Y Port Forwarding Port Triggering Z Wireless access Y Automatic Internet connection reset The log screen shows the following information e 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 addre
114. te device such as your ISP s DNS server If the path is functioning correctly replies like those shown in the previous section are displayed If you do not receive replies e Check that your computer has the IP address of your router listed as the default gateway If the IP configuration of your computer is assigned by DHCP this information is not visible in your computer s Network Control Panel Verify that the IP address of the router is listed as the default gateway e Check to see that the network address of your computer the portion of the IP address specified by the subnet mask is different from the network address of the remote device e Check that your cable or DSL modem is connected and functioning e If your ISP assigned a host name to your computer enter that host name as the account name in the Internet Setup screen Your ISP could be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but one of your computers Many broadband ISPs restrict access by allowing traffic only from the MAC address of your broadband modem Some ISPs additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a single computer connected to that modem If this is the case configure your router to clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized computer Troubleshooting 88 Supplemental Information This appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Factory Settings
115. to 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 prasibam un citiem ar to saistitajiem noteikumiem Lietuviu iuo NETGEAR Inc deklaruoja kad is Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Malti Maltese Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Hawnhekk NETGEAR Inc jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Alul rott NETGEAR Inc nyilatkozom hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b eldirasainak Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc o wiadcza e Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Portugu s Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolo ili direktiv
116. to protect and maximize your wireless security 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 24 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 1 On the Basic Home screen select Wireless to display the Wireless Settings screen Home Internet gt Region Attached Devices Europe v Wireless Network Y Enable SSID Broadcast Guest Network Enable Wireless Isolation Name SSID Parental Controls NETGEAR12 FastLane Channel Auto gt Upto 65Mbps v Security Options None WEP WPA PSKITKIP WPA2 PSKIAES WPA PSKITKIP WPA2 PSKJAES Security Options WPA2 PSK PassPhrase icyhatt23 8 63 characters or 64 hex digits The screen sections settings and procedures are explained in the following sections 2 Make any changes that are needed and click Apply to save your settings 3 Setup and test your wireless devices and computers to make sure that they can connect wirelessly If they do not check the following e s your wir
117. uency range 2 412 2 462 GHz US 2 412 2 472 GHz Europe ETSI 802 11 security WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA WPA2 Supplemental Information 91 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Wireless Routers Gateways APs Regulatory Compliance Information Note This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority Note This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product Europe EU Declaration of Conformity 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 EN60950 1 For complete DoC visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of Conformity website at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 11621 EDOC in Languages of the European Community Language Statement Cesky Czech NETGEAR Inc timto prohlaSuje Ze tento Radiolan je ve shode se zakladnimi po adavky a dal mi pr slu n mi
118. 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 Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele Eesti Estonian English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC 92 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 Espa ol Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los Spanish requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EAAnvikh ME THN MAPOY2A NETGEAR Inc AHAQNE OTI Radiolan 2 gt YMMOP ONETAI MPO Greek TIZ OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZEIZ KAI TIZ AOITIEX 2XETIKE2 AIATA EIZ TH OAHMAZ 1999 5 EK Francais 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 ques
119. uter 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 66 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 inactivity 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 originate
120. 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 any user who connects to this SSID has access to your local network not just Internet access 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 nonguest SSID 4 Select a security option from the list The security options are described in Guest Network Wireless Security Options on page 28 5 Click Apply to save your selections NETGEAR genie Basic Settings 27 N150 2 Port Wireless Router WNR612v3 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 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 the product

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